Ranaja Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ranaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Rañaja (1) are calculated separately.
Ranaja (87) may also be a first name.
Ranaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ranaja (Arabic: الرناجي, Bengali: রনজা, Hindi: रनजा, Marathi: रणजा) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Rañaja. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ranaja reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 87 people.
The surname Ranaja is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 47 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 21 percent are found and Bihar, where 16 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ranaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranaja in the Bengali language | ||
| রনজা | ranaja | - |
| Ranaja in the Hindi language | ||
| रनजा | ranaja | 66.67 |
| रणजा | ranaja | 33.33 |
| Ranaja in the Marathi language | ||
| रणजा | ranaja | 50 |
| रणजीत | ranajita | 10 |
| रानजा | ranaja | 10 |
| रंजना | ranjana | 10 |
| राणाजा | ranaja | 10 |
| रनजा | ranaja | 10 |
| Ranaja in the Arabic language | ||
| الرناجي | alrnajy | - |
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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 Ranaja
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