Reeja Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Reeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 111 | 1:6,910,499 | 153,869 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Reeja (13,579) may also be a first name.
Reeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Reeja (Hindi: रीजा, Marathi: रेजी, Oriya: ରୀଜା) has its highest incidence in India. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Reeja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Reeja reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Reeja is also the 49,762nd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 13,579 people.
Reeja is most widespread in India, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 6,910,499. In India Reeja is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 89 percent live, Pondicherry, where 5 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Beside India Reeja is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Reeja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reeja in the Hindi language | ||
| रीजा | rija | - |
| Reeja in the Marathi language | ||
| रेजी | reji | - |
| Reeja in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୀଜା | rija | 50 |
| ରିଜା | rija | 50 |
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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 Reeja
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