Where Does The Last Name Nerja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nerja (Hindi: नीरजा) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Nerja is the 518,760^th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nerja are found; 88 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 88 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,052,971^st most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 83 people.

The last name Nerja is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 557 people, or 1 in 181,756. In The Philippines Nerja is most numerous in: Eastern Visayas, where 41 percent live, Western Visayas, where 22 percent live and National Capital Region, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent live and Iran, where 4 percent live.