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Where Does The Last Name Puja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Puja (Bengali: পূজা, Hindi: पूजा, Marathi: पुजा, Oriya: ପୂଜା, Tibetan: པུ་ཇ་) is found most frequently in India. It may also appear as a variant: Pujá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Puja is the 23,353^rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 313,942 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Puja are found; 82 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Puja is also the 1,192^nd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 792,843 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 11,076 people, or 1 in 69,255. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 41 percent are found, Gujarat, where 27 percent are found and Bihar, where 12 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 34 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Puja Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Puja has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 6,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Puja Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Puja last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Puja earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,377 per year and in United States they earn 27.7% more than the national average, earning $55,103 USD per year.