Poojary Surname

45,976th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Poojary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poojary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,1401:124,9298,049
United Arab Emirates1,9011:4,820609
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Oman7151:5,158731
Bahrain3821:3,530611
Qatar3281:7,189768
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Australia301:899,85754,700
England301:1,857,26974,552
Singapore211:262,27211,611
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
China41:341,830,39216,990
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Poojary (339) may also be a first name.

Poojary Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poojary (Hindi: पुजारी, Marathi: पूजारय) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poojary? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poojary is the 45,976th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 646,346 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Poojary reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 474,488th most numerous given name on earth It is held by 339 people.

The surname Poojary is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 6,140 people, or 1 in 124,929. In India Poojary is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 62 percent are found, Karnataka, where 18 percent are found and Kerala, where 1 percent are found. Barring India it exists in 64 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent are found.

Poojary Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poojary surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

Poojary earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poojarry931/
Poojsary931/
Poojarey931/
Poojaray931/
Pojary926/
Poojry921/
Poojari8613,775/
Poojara86310/
Poojare8659/
Poosary866/
Poojray861/
Pojjary861/
Poojaari8067/
Poojaree804/
Poojhari803/
Poojario801/
Poojarie801/
Pfoojari801/
Poojarit801/
Pojari771,048/
Pujary77298/
Posary775/
Pojara772/
Pojare772/
Pocory771/
Poojri771/
Poojra771/
Poosari7130/
Pujariy717/
Pojorey716/
Pojares715/
Poojeri714/
Phojari713/
Pojaree713/
Poozari712/
Poojiri711/
Pajariy711/
Pajaray711/
Pijaray711/
Pojeari711/
Podjare711/
Pooyari711/
Pocorey711/
Poojera711/
Poujari711/
Puojari711/
Parey672,697/
Peary67845/
Pairy67176/
Poiry67119/
Podzhary6765/
Poury6758/
Poyry6743/
Pokhariy6711/
Payry678/
Pothcary677/
Poery676/
Paury676/
Phujariy674/
Poosaree672/
Pojre672/
Phojaraj671/
Poochari671/
Poyarych671/
Poojeera671/
Phokhary671/
Paery671/
Pojra671/
Poorzare671/
Potjaraj671/
Pojaraja671/

Poojary Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poojary in the Hindi language
पुजारीpujari-
Poojary in the Marathi language
पूजारयpujaraya18.18
पूजयpujaya18.18
पुजाराpujara18.18
पूजाराpujara18.18
पुजारpujara18.18
पुजारयेpujaraye9.09

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