Pranjaya Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pranjaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranjaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1461:905,81667,732
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Pranjaya (85) may also be a first name.

Pranjaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pranjaya (Hindi: प्रान्जय, Oriya: ପଜ୍ଞା) occurs most in Indonesia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranjaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pranjaya is the 1,447,279th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Pranjaya is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pranjaya reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most common forename internationally It is held by 85 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 905,816. In Indonesia Pranjaya is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 23 percent are found, Riau, where 23 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 20 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pranjay931/
Pragnaya882/
Pranja861/
Pragnay803/
Pranija801/
Pranhiya751/
Pragnaja751/
Pronja7120/
Pranji7116/
Pranje712/
Pranaijai711/
Pranjić673,985/
Pranješ67171/
Pramjai6765/
Pranjes6745/
Pronjaj6725/
Pranjit6725/
Prangey6723/
Pranjis6712/
Pranjič677/
Pransai672/
Pranyoi671/
Pranjer671/
Pranjip671/
Pranjiæ671/
Phranji671/
Prancey670/
Pransey670/

Pranjaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pranjaya in the Hindi language
प्रान्जयpranjaya72.73
प्रन्जयpranjaya9.09
प्रंजयpranjaya9.09
प्रांजयpranjaya9.09
Pranjaya in the Oriya language
ପଜ୍ଞାpajna66.67
ନାୟକnayaka33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pranjaya
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