Phoja Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Phoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Phoja (332) may also be a first name.
Phoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phoja (Hindi: फोजा, Tibetan: ཕོ་རྒྱ།) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phoja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phoja live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Phoja is also the 480,499th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 332 people.
Phoja is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Phoja is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 84 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent live and Rajasthan, where 3 percent live. Beside India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phoja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phoja in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཕོ་རྒྱ། | pogya | - |
| Phoja in the Hindi language | ||
| फोजा | phoja | 97.85 |
| पूजा | puja | 1.08 |
| फोग्या | phogya | 1.08 |
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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
- 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 Phoja
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