Praj Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Praj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Praj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India891:8,618,712176,377
Romania321:627,43344,366
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Práj (1) are calculated separately.

Praj (208) may also be a first name.

Praj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Praj (Bengali: প্রজ, Hindi: प्रज, Marathi: राज) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as a variant: Práj. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Praj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Praj is the 1,148,257th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. Praj is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Praj reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Praj is also the 627,410th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 208 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 8,618,712. In India Praj is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 26 percent reside, Karnataka, where 13 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account India Praj occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 15 percent reside and Taiwan, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Práj921/
Praja8939,156/
Prajo89248/
Praju89150/
Prajz8947/
Praje8942/
Praji8923/
Prraj896/
Praij894/
Prhaj894/
Phraj892/
Prajd892/
Praaj891/
Prajś891/
Preaj891/
Pra8615,297/
Prj8610/
Prajio8010/
Prajez804/
Prajss804/
Përraj803/
Prajah802/
Prajau802/
Praaja801/
Praaju801/
Phrraj801/
Prajoh801/
Praujo801/
Prat7524,070/
Prah7514,743/
Pray755,532/
Pras753,988/
Proa753,683/
Prax751,643/
Praz751,556/
Prai751,224/
Prad75458/
Praß75417/
Prea75256/
Proj75243/
Prac75241/
Prau75186/
Phra75159/
Prga75113/
Praa75108/
Prap7582/
Prae7533/
Prôa7531/
Prra7529/
Bpra7517/
Prij7516/
Préa7512/
Pruj758/
Prač757/
Prha756/
Prza753/
Phrj751/
Vpra751/
Praï751/
Prać751/
Praś751/
Ppra751/
Pfra751/
Przj751/
Prje751/
Prjp751/
Prjz751/
P'Ra751/
Hpra751/
Hprj751/
Prajoux73199/
Prajith73102/
Prajaya7345/
Prajová7327/
Prajoth7313/
Prajitt734/
Prajaux731/
Prajova731/
Pratt67162,427/
Priya67100,415/
Prats6717,625/
Proja6714,856/
Praia6714,290/
Praud673,930/
Proia673,002/
Prass672,742/
Preya672,362/
Prast671,653/
Prach671,428/
Prais671,235/
Praus671,092/
Prasd671,064/
Pracz671,039/
Praya67982/
Praha67850/
Prejs67783/
Projo67575/
Preas67533/
Prakh67439/
Preja67388/
Preap67363/
Praiz67335/
Prash67324/
Preat67316/
Praat67237/
Pruja67205/
Prroj67171/
Prayd67162/
Prijo67155/
Praas67134/
Proya67123/
Prayo67115/
Prait67114/
Prejo67112/
Préat67108/
Praay67105/
Proje67105/
Pradd67104/
Pradt6797/
Prauß6795/
Praid6794/
Pruya6779/
Praad6774/
Prhat6774/
Prays6768/
Prajzová6766/
Praye6760/
Prahs6753/
Pratp6745/
Prața6743/
Preac6739/
Praai6736/
Przha6734/
Bprah6729/
Preșa6727/
Pređa6726/
Prija6723/
Praph6723/
Preij6723/
Phrai6721/
Prhad6720/
Pryia6720/
Praut6719/
Phras6718/
Priji6718/
Praah6718/
Prajeeth6715/
Pradh6715/
Prayt6715/
Praiy6714/
Prasz6714/
Prrad6713/
Preji6713/
Praux6713/
Praio6712/
Prayi6711/
Průha6711/
Prayu6711/
Prioa6710/
Prads6710/
Priea678/
Priia678/
Përoj678/
Preah677/
Pread677/
Prapp677/
Prawe676/
Proji676/
Phrae676/
Phroj675/
Prazt675/
Prgai674/
Preaz674/
Prras674/
Prejś674/
Prujà674/
Prije674/
Phrad673/
Prauz673/
Prayz673/
Prajault673/
Projë673/
Bprra672/
Praue672/
Preje672/
Prahu672/
Phrat672/
Praie672/
Prujá672/
Praët672/
Prhas672/
Prajzova672/
Pradz672/
Prray671/
Preha671/
Preyj671/
Prahd671/
Prapf671/
Phrah671/
Phrha671/
Pradp671/
Preia671/
Hprat671/
P'Raa671/
Phrra671/
Proïa671/
Proșa671/
Prujo671/
Prujs671/
Prarz671/
Pratš671/
Praiu671/
Praix671/
Praiß671/
Praié671/
Praaz671/
Praaß671/
Pphra671/
Pproj671/
Preea671/
Phrap671/
Phraz671/
Bprhj671/
Bprij671/
Prasp670/
Praxh670/
Prauh670/
Prasc670/

Praj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Praj in the Bengali language
প্রজpraja-
Praj in the Marathi language
राजraja-
Praj in the Hindi language
प्रजpraja44.44
प्राजpraja22.22
प्रज्ञprajna16.67
प्रजा़praja5.56
प्राज्ञprajna5.56
प्रज्ञापालprajnapala5.56

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