Nauja Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Nauja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 415 | 1:127,570 | 11,995 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nauja (318) may also be a first name.
Nauja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nauja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nauja (Hindi: नौजा, Marathi: नौजा, Oriya: ନାଉଯା) is found most in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nauja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 685,266th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nauja are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nauja is also the 492,367th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 318 people.
The last name Nauja is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 415 people, or 1 in 127,570. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 71 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 28 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nauja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nauja in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଉଯା | na'uya | - |
| Nauja in the Hindi language | ||
| नौजा | nauja | 97.01 |
| नौजी | nauji | 1.49 |
| नऊजा | na'uja | 1.49 |
| Nauja in the Marathi language | ||
| नौजा | nauja | 75 |
| अनुजा | anuja | 25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nauja
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