Raaja Surname
Approximately 3,070 people bear this surname
Raaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,013 | 1:254,585 | 14,713 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Raaja (14,019) may also be a first name.
Raaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raaja (Hindi: रााजा, Marathi: राजा, Oriya: ରଅଜା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Raaja is the 144,680th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,373,793 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Raaja live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 48,571st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 14,019 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 3,013 people, or 1 in 254,585. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 75 percent reside, Telangana, where 19 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 2 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 0 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raaja in the Marathi language | ||
| राजा | raja | - |
| Raaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଅଜା | ra'aja | 66.67 |
| ରଅଯା | ra'aya | 33.33 |
| Raaja in the Hindi language | ||
| रााजा | raaja | 57.14 |
| राजा | raja | 42.86 |
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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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- 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 Raaja
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