Preeja Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Preeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Preeja (3,711) may also be a first name.
Preeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Preeja (Hindi: प्रीजा) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preeja? popularity and diffusion
Preeja is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Preeja occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Preeja are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Preeja is also the 115,682nd most numerous given name internationally It is held by 3,711 people.
The last name Preeja is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Preeja is most numerous in: Kerala, where 81 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent are found and Karnataka, where 3 percent are found. Excluding India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Preeja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Preeja in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रीजा | prija | 80 |
| पि्रजा | piraja | 20 |
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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 Preeja
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