Pukhraj Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Pukhraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 123 | 1:1,452,389 | 16,004 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pukhraj (8,018) may also be a first name.
Pukhraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pukhraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pukhraj (Hindi: पुखराज, Marathi: पुखराज, Oriya: ପୁଖରାଜ) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pukhraj? popularity and diffusion
Pukhraj is the 1,267,784th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pukhraj are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Pukhraj is also the 70,988th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 8,018 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 1,452,389. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 51 percent live, Sindh, where 25 percent live and Punjab, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan Pukhraj occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pukhraja | 93 | 3 | / |
| Phukhraj | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pukraj | 92 | 20 | / |
| Pokhraj | 86 | 26 | / |
| Pukraja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pukhrae | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pukra | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pukhreej | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pokhra | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pokraj | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pukrat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pukhre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phukrat | 71 | 90 | / |
| Puikera | 71 | 10 | / |
| Peukrai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phukrai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phukrij | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puchroj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukhrio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poukraa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukrait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pokhray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pukri | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pokhriya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Pokra | 67 | 35 | / |
| Paukratz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pukry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pucra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pochraju | 67 | 1 | / |
Pukhraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pukhraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଖରାଜ | pukharaja | - |
| Pukhraj in the Hindi language | ||
| पुखराज | pukharaja | 96.04 |
| पुख्राज | pukhraja | 2.48 |
| पूख्राज | pukhraja | 0.5 |
| Pukhraj in the Marathi language | ||
| पुखराज | pukharaja | 94.5 |
| पुखरज | pukharaja | 2.3 |
| पूखराज | pukharaja | 1.29 |
| पुकराज | pukaraja | 0.7 |
| कुकराज | kukaraja | 0.08 |
| पूकराज | pukaraja | 0.08 |
| पोखराज | pokharaja | 0.06 |
| पुखराजी | pukharaji | 0.03 |
| पोकरजी | pokaraji | 0.03 |
| पुहाराज | puharaja | 0.03 |
| मुखराज | mukharaja | 0.03 |
| उखराज | ukharaja | 0.03 |
| पृथराज | prtharaja | 0.03 |
| पुषराज | pusaraja | 0.03 |
| सुखराज | sukharaja | 0.03 |
| पुरांजी | puranji | 0.03 |
| शुकराज | sukaraja | 0.03 |
| खीवराज | khivaraja | 0.03 |
| पोकराज | pokaraja | 0.03 |
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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
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- 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 Pukhraj
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