Prajay Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Prajay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Prajay (902) may also be a first name.
Prajay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prajay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Prajay (Bengali: প্রজয়, Hindi: प्रजय, Marathi: जय, Oriya: ପଜୟ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Prajay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Prajay is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Prajay live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Prajay is also the 270,251st most common first name internationally, borne by 902 people.
The surname Prajay is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India Prajay is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 24 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent reside and Bihar, where 6 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prajay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prajay in the Bengali language | ||
| প্রজয় | prajaya | - |
| Prajay in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଜୟ | pajaya | - |
| Prajay in the Marathi language | ||
| जय | jaya | 95.92 |
| िवजय | ivajaya | 1.36 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 0.68 |
| पराजय | parajaya | 0.68 |
| ाजय | ajaya | 0.68 |
| Prajay in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रजय | prajaya | 93.75 |
| प्रज्ञा | prajna | 3.13 |
| प्रजाय | prajaya | 3.13 |
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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
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- 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 Prajay
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