Piroj Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Piroj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
Piroj (1,142) may also be a first name.
Piroj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piroj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Piroj (Hindi: पिरोज, Marathi: िपरोज, Oriya: ପିେରାଜ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Piroj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Piroj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Piroj are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Piroj is also the 235,557th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 1,142 people.
The last name Piroj is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 7,305,385. In India Piroj is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 71 percent live, Telangana, where 13 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Excluding India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent live and Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Piroj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Piroj in the Marathi language | ||
| िपरोज | iparoja | 93.75 |
| िफरोज | ipharoja | 6.25 |
| Piroj in the Hindi language | ||
| पिरोज | piroja | 86.77 |
| पीरोज | piroja | 11.11 |
| पि्रोज | piroja | 0.53 |
| Piroj in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିେରାଜ | pieraja | 84.62 |
| ଫିେରାଜ | phieraja | 15.38 |
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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
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- 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 Piroj
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