Sauraj Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Sauraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Sauraj (3,230) may also be a first name.
Sauraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sauraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sauraj (Bengali: সৌরজ, Hindi: सौराज, Marathi: सौराज, Oriya: େସୗରାଜ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sauraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Sauraj live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 126,177th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,230 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Sauraj is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 54 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Bihar, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sauraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sauraj in the Bengali language | ||
| সৌরজ | sauraja | - |
| Sauraj in the Hindi language | ||
| सौराज | sauraja | 97.48 |
| सौरज | sauraja | 1.94 |
| शौराज | sauraja | 0.1 |
| श्यौराज | syauraja | 0.1 |
| साूरज | sauraja | 0.05 |
| साुरज | sauraja | 0.05 |
| सोराज | soraja | 0.05 |
| सैराज | sairaja | 0.05 |
| श्योराज | syoraja | 0.05 |
| सूरज | suraja | 0.05 |
| Sauraj in the Marathi language | ||
| सौराज | sauraja | 81.74 |
| सौराजािहम | saurajaihama | 5.22 |
| सौरज | sauraja | 3.48 |
| सुरज | suraja | 3.48 |
| वराज | varaja | 1.74 |
| सऊरज | sa'uraja | 0.87 |
| संुरज | samuraja | 0.87 |
| साऊराज | sa'uraja | 0.87 |
| Sauraj in the Oriya language | ||
| େସୗରାଜ | esaraja | 64.29 |
| େସୗରଜ | esaraja | 28.57 |
| େସୗରାଜ୍ | esaraj | 7.14 |
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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 Sauraj
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