Preji Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Preji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Preji (127) may also be a first name.
Preji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Preji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Preji (Hindi: प्रेजी, Marathi: ेजी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Preji.
How Common Is The Last Name Preji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Preji is the 5,391,485th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Preji live; 31 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Preji is also the 825,494th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 127 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Preji is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 25 percent live and Kerala, where 25 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Preji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Preji in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रेजी | preji | - |
| Preji in the Marathi language | ||
| ेजी | eji | - |
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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 Preji
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