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
Phoja (Hindi: फोजा, Tibetan: ཕོ་རྒྱ།) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phoja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Phoja reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 480,499th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 332 people.
The last name Phoja is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 84 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 3 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
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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