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

Puja (Bengali: পূজা, Hindi: पूजा, Marathi: पुजा, Oriya: ପୂଜା, Tibetan: པུ་ཇ་) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Pujá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 23,353^rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 313,942 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Puja live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Puja is also the 1,192^nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 792,843 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 11,076 people, or 1 in 69,255. In India Puja is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 41 percent reside, Gujarat, where 27 percent reside and Bihar, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account India it exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 34 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Puja Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Puja has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 6,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Puja Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Puja surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the 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.