Prajana Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Prajana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Prajana (292) may also be a first name.
Prajana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prajana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Prajana (Bengali: প্রজনা, Hindi: प्रजाना, Marathi: पूजारीाजना, Oriya: ପଜନା) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prajana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Prajana is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prajana reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Prajana is also the 516,683rd most widespread forename world-wide, held by 292 people.
The last name Prajana is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 7,779,364. In Indonesia Prajana is most prevalent in: Aceh, where 41 percent live, Yogyakarta, where 35 percent live and West Sumatra, where 6 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prajana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prajana in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রজনা | prajana | - |
| Prajana in the Marathi language | ||
| पूजारीाजना | pujariajana | - |
| Prajana in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଜନା | pajana | 92.31 |
| ପଜନନ୍ | pajanan | 7.69 |
| Prajana in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रजाना | prajana | 77.78 |
| प्रजना | prajana | 22.22 |
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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 Prajana
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