Niraj Surname
Approximately 7,110 people bear this surname
Niraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,001 | 1:109,565 | 7,152 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Niraj (482,057) may also be a first name.
Niraj Demographics
Average Niraj Salary in
United States
$24,200 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Niraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niraj (Bengali: নিরাজ, Hindi: नीरज, Marathi: िनरज, Oriya: ନିରଜ, Tibetan: ནི་རཇ་) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niraj? popularity and diffusion
Niraj is the 69,639th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,024,971 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Niraj live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,099th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 482,057 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 7,001 people, or 1 in 109,565. In India Niraj is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 49 percent reside, Bihar, where 31 percent reside and Gujarat, where 6 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Niraj Last Name Statistics demography
Niraj earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.92% less than the national average, earning $24,200 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niraj in the Hindi language | ||
| नीरज | niraja | 97.1 |
| निरज | niraja | 2.31 |
| निराज | niraja | 0.11 |
| नीराज | niraja | 0.08 |
| ऩीरज | niraja | 0 |
| नीरम | nirama | 0 |
| किरन | kirana | 0 |
| सूरज | suraja | 0 |
| नेराज | neraja | 0 |
| नीरज् | niraj | 0 |
| रीता | rita | 0 |
| नीरू | niru | 0 |
| णीरज | niraja | 0 |
| नीर | nira | 0 |
| राज | raja | 0 |
| णिरज | niraja | 0 |
| ्नीरज | niraja | 0 |
| मीरा | mira | 0 |
| नीरल | nirala | 0 |
| ़नीरज | niraja | 0 |
| नीरजा | niraja | 0 |
| Niraj in the Bengali language | ||
| নিরাজ | niraja | 75 |
| নিরজ | niraja | 20.83 |
| নীরজ | niraja | 4.17 |
| Niraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିରଜ | niraja | 69.67 |
| ନୀରଜ | niraja | 17.73 |
| ନିରାଜ | niraja | 8.09 |
| ନିରଯ | niraya | 1.4 |
| ନୀରାଜ | niraja | 0.47 |
| ନୀରଯ | niraya | 0.31 |
| ନିରଜ୍ | niraj | 0.31 |
| ନିଲଜ | nilaja | 0.16 |
| Niraj in the Tibetan language | ||
| ནི་རཇ་ | niraja | 66.67 |
| ནི་རཱཇ་ | niraja | 33.33 |
| Niraj in the Marathi language | ||
| िनरज | inaraja | 47.18 |
| नीरज | niraja | 45.27 |
| िनराज | inaraja | 4.13 |
| राज | raja | 1.06 |
| राजु | raju | 0.26 |
| नीराज | niraja | 0.26 |
| ीराम | irama | 0.16 |
| राजे | raje | 0.13 |
| राजू | raju | 0.13 |
| िरज | iraja | 0.1 |
| निरज | niraja | 0.06 |
| रज | raja | 0.03 |
| ीरज | iraja | 0.03 |
| नराज | naraja | 0.03 |
| नेरज | neraja | 0.03 |
| िवज | ivaja | 0.03 |
| नरज | naraja | 0.03 |
| नीरजा | niraja | 0.03 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Niraj
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis