Rajeh Surname
Approximately 77,285 people bear this surname
Rajeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 64,186 | 1:412 | 51 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4,333 | 1:7,121 | 990 |
| Egypt | 3,173 | 1:28,974 | 3,182 |
| Iraq | 1,195 | 1:29,307 | 1,439 |
| Jordan | 1,135 | 1:7,791 | 1,504 |
| Lebanon | 958 | 1:5,884 | 1,019 |
| Syria | 857 | 1:22,522 | 1,615 |
| Iran | 583 | 1:131,702 | 12,012 |
| Palestine | 314 | 1:14,487 | 2,583 |
| Kuwait | 260 | 1:14,618 | 1,974 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| United Arab Emirates | 37 | 1:247,629 | 17,078 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Tunisia | 26 | 1:23,486 | 3,642 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Rajeh (54,226) may also be a first name.
Rajeh Demographics
Average Rajeh Salary in
United States
$52,533 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rajeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rajeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rajeh (Arabic: رجح, Hindi: राजेश, Marathi: राजेह) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rajeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rajeh is the 7,343rd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 94,294 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Rajeh reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Rajeh is also the 17,239th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 54,226 people.
It is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 64,186 people, or 1 in 412. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Taiz Governorate, where 19 percent are found, Ibb Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Dhamar Governorate, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found and Egypt, where 4 percent are found.
Rajeh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rajeh last name is principally Maronite (57%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Rajeh last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rajeh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.75% more than the national average, earning $52,533 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $48,310 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rajeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rajeh in the Hindi language | ||
| राजेश | rajesa | - |
| Rajeh in the Marathi language | ||
| राजेह | rajeha | 41.94 |
| राजेश | rajesa | 41.94 |
| रजेह | rajeha | 6.45 |
| रजेश | rajesa | 3.23 |
| रामे | rame | 3.23 |
| अजेश | ajesa | 3.23 |
| Rajeh in the Arabic language | ||
| رجح | rjh | - |
| راجح | rajh | - |
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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 Rajeh
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