Porja Surname
Approximately 7,679 people bear this surname
Porja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,425 | 1:103,308 | 6,776 |
| Albania | 241 | 1:12,092 | 2,242 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Porja (16) may also be a first name.
Porja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Porja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Porja (Hindi: पोरजा) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Porja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Porja is the 65,060th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 949,023 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Porja reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 7,425 people, or 1 in 103,308. In India Porja is most numerous in: Assam, where 90 percent reside, West Bengal, where 8 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Other than India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 3 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Porja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Porja in the Hindi language | ||
| पोरजा | 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 Porja
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