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 last name Preeja (Hindi: प्रीजा) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preeja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,141,416th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Preeja reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Preeja is also the 115,682nd most frequently held given name on earth, held by 3,711 people.
The last name Preeja is most numerous in India, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 23,970,793. In India Preeja is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 81 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Barring India it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
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
- 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 Preeja
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