Orja Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Orja (27) may also be a first name.

Orja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Orja (Hindi: ओरजा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Orja are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name on earth, held by 27 people.

The last name Orja is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Orja is most frequent in: Lagos, where 40 percent reside, Benue, where 20 percent reside and Ogun, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and India, where 27 percent reside.

Orja Last Name Statistics demography

Orja earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorja891,738/
Orija891,724/
Horja89276/
Orjas8951/
Orjah8916/
Orjia8913/
Orjay899/
Orsja892/
Oirja892/
Oorja891/
Orjad891/
Orjea891/
Gourja80659/
Horjea80176/
Gorija80149/
Orejja8030/
Hortja8026/
Orajja8021/
Gorjah8019/
Orjias8018/
Orijas8015/
Horija8010/
Gorjja804/
Orejia803/
Horjas803/
Orjaih802/
Orijaš802/
Orujja802/
Gorjai802/
Gorjaa801/
Ourdja801/
Orijia801/
Orijat801/
Hoorja801/
Oreija801/
Orjais801/
Orjasz801/
Orjgah801/
Uorija801/
Gorjya801/
Orjiah800/
Orji75182,738/
Oria7513,939/
Arja759,142/
Orea754,390/
Orya752,926/
Orza752,132/
Orca752,089/
Orha751,304/
Orsa75854/
Orjy75312/
Orje75282/
Erja75140/
Orjo7536/
Urja7523/
Orša7510/
Oría754/
Oryj751/
Gourija73547/
Gorajia7357/
Orjioha7336/
Gorijay7317/
Gourjau734/
Goorija731/
Goraija731/
Gorajja731/
Gorayja731/
Gorji6714,823/
Orias6712,235/
Arjya6710,665/
Oreha676,075/
Oriji674,763/
Harja673,824/
Goria673,454/
Arija673,335/
Horca672,527/
Gorza671,684/
Orjie671,376/
Horia671,143/
Ardja671,106/
Horea67963/
Gorsa67783/
Orsat67783/
Orsaa67574/
Gurja67545/
Gorya67444/
Orcha67327/
Ourya67277/
Arjaa67271/
Arjah67237/
Orzea67215/
Garja67203/
Hurja67202/
Horje67199/
Orsay67198/
Orjih67179/
Orsah67172/
Gorjo67146/
Arrja67142/
Oriah67136/
Otria67136/
Oriat67126/
Arjas67124/
Ouria67124/
Orcay67119/
Horsa67112/
Arjay67110/
Orria67106/
Orrea67104/
Orsha6797/
O'Ray6782/
Arjia6779/
Aarja6768/
Orijo6765/
Arjad6763/
Arjja6760/
Orjii6756/
Oriea6754/
Gorša6753/
Orije6752/
Orcai6748/
Gorjy6746/
Oryaa6745/
Oriaz6741/
Oreau6739/
Gorje6735/
Orhay6733/
Horya6732/
Șorea6732/
Arjai6730/
Horha6730/
Orjit6728/
Arjat6728/
Arjaz6727/
Horza6727/
Orrje6726/
Orzia6726/
Orjoh6726/
Herja6725/
Orsai6725/
Oriad6723/
Orcau6722/
Orsia6720/
O'Rea6716/
Orsaz6716/
Orioa6715/
Erija6713/
Oirya6712/
Oriha6711/
Orsoa6710/
Orzga679/
Oriej679/
Urija678/
Oursa678/
Oryua678/
Oiria678/
Oryah678/
Orías678/
Osria677/
Oorji677/
Ordjo677/
Orsas676/
Ohria676/
Orzai676/
Orjes676/
Orsad675/
Orsza675/
Artja675/
Oreay674/
Orzya674/
Arjaj674/
Orhaa674/
Horajhah674/
Orgea674/
Orgia674/
Orhat674/
Arjha673/
Oryas673/
Orjis673/
Orjji673/
Goreijay673/
Oriaa673/
Orjee672/
Orhai672/
Orhea672/
Horjo672/
Orzaa672/
Orjoo672/
Orjui672/
Ooria672/
Erjah672/
Orrji672/
Orçay672/
Gorjé672/
Orcea672/
Ourea672/
Orjeh672/
Arjoa672/
Oryat672/
Ourji671/
Orgej671/
Orsaj671/
Oorsa671/
Arjau671/
Aurja671/
Urrja671/
Ojrji671/
Orrya671/
Uorji671/
Ojria671/
Orjuo671/
Oyria671/
Orjei671/
Oyrji671/
Orjio671/
Orhji671/
Hârja671/
Horşa671/
Horji671/
Orsca671/
Orzoa671/
Orhau671/
Oriay671/
Orjeu671/
Ourha671/
Ojrea671/
Oeria671/
Gorajhah671/
Goría671/
Arjea671/
Arjga671/
Orhas671/
Orzas671/
Orhia671/
Orssa671/
Oreej671/
Oriaj671/
Urjas671/
Arjap671/
Goorijha671/
Orsau670/
Orjer670/

Orja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orja in the Hindi language
ओरजाoraja-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orja
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