Proja Surname

35,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Proja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Proja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India14,7071:52,1563,575
Philippines581:1,745,487112,199
Albania411:71,0758,058
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guam11:160,1214,893
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Proja (223) may also be a first name.

Proja Last Name Facts

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

Proja (Hindi: प्रोजा) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Proja? popularity and diffusion

Proja is the 35,561st most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 490,546 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Proja live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 603,623rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 223 people.

Proja is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 14,707 people, or 1 in 52,156. In India it is most common in: Assam, where 98 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 1 percent reside and West Bengal, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside and Albania, where 0 percent reside.

Proja Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Proja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning €32,285 per year and in United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Projai9175/
Projja9120/
Projsa918/
Projha911/
Proa893,683/
Proj89243/
Projahe831/
Praja8039,156/
Proca804,201/
Proia803,002/
Projo80575/
Proza80528/
Prosa80430/
Preja80388/
Pruja80205/
Prroj80171/
Proya80123/
Proje80105/
Prija8023/
Prioa8010/
Përoj808/
Proji806/
Phroj805/
Projë803/
Proïa801/
Proșa801/
Pproj801/
Prosad735,759/
Prouza73804/
Prokha73350/
Pradja73276/
Proias73150/
Proosa73105/
Procha73100/
Prooij7386/
Prajza7383/
Prouha7379/
Prodjo7375/
Prousa7365/
Prozsa7365/
Prajai7362/
Procai7354/
Projie7344/
Preeja7339/
Prosas7335/
Proyah7327/
Përroj7325/
Prosat7323/
Projio7322/
Prreja7322/
Progia7319/
Prajay7318/
Procaj7318/
Bprojo7313/
Proyas739/
Prujat738/
Prroji737/
Prajea734/
Phrosa734/
Prohia734/
Prozas733/
Projis733/
Praçja733/
Prosca732/
Prajha732/
Protjo732/
Prajah732/
Prajau732/
Prozza732/
Projeh732/
Proysa732/
Praaja731/
Prosai731/
Procay731/
Proiat731/
Projtz731/
Proyat731/
Prujas731/
Prozoa731/
Projts731/
Projch730/
Pray675,532/
Prou672,232/
Prai671,224/
Proy67636/
Proyash67360/
Prea67256/
Praj67209/
Proe67194/
Prau67186/
Prouzat67117/
Praa67108/
Proi6787/
Prohias6761/
Proicea6756/
Prousas6750/
Prochai6746/
Prajaya6745/
Prae6733/
Prôa6731/
Prochay6727/
Prochas6721/
Projost6720/
Prij6716/
Prochad6715/
Préa6712/
Pruj678/
Prosait676/
Phroyap674/
Progias674/
Përroje673/
Preyova672/
Proyova672/
Prejeau671/
Protcha671/
Prosach671/
Prosadh671/
Práj671/
Prajaux671/
Prajova671/
Prajead671/
Prohhai671/
Prohjoh671/

Proja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Proja in the Hindi language
प्रोजाproja88.89
पुरोजाpuroja11.11

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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 Proja
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