Preja Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Preja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 268 | 1:74,917 | 8,887 |
| Albania | 73 | 1:39,919 | 5,672 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Preja (33) may also be a first name.
Preja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Preja (Hindi: प्रेजा) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Preja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Preja is the 742,570th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. Preja is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Preja are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Preja is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 74,917. In Romania Preja is mostly found in: Alba County, where 49 percent live, Cluj County, where 34 percent live and Constanța County, where 16 percent live. Beside Romania Preja occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 19 percent live and Greece, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Preja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Preja in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रेजा | preja | - |
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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 Preja
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