Poraj Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Poraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 358 | 1:106,170 | 16,099 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Poraj (22) may also be a first name.
Poraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poraj (Hindi: पोरज, Marathi: पोरज) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Poraj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poraj? popularity and diffusion
Poraj is the 766,190th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Poraj reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Poraj is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.
Poraj is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 358 people, or 1 in 106,170. Besides Poland this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poraj in the Hindi language | ||
| पोरज | poraja | - |
| Poraj in the Marathi language | ||
| पोरज | poraja | - |
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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 Poraj
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