Soroj Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Soroj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Soroj (1,257) may also be a first name.
Soroj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soroj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soroj (Bengali: সোরোজ, Hindi: सरोज, Marathi: सोरोज, Oriya: େସାେରାଜ) is found most frequently in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soroj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soroj is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Soroj are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 222,650th most common first name world-wide, borne by 1,257 people.
The surname Soroj is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 36 percent live, Assam, where 21 percent live and Manipur, where 9 percent live. Not including India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soroj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soroj in the Bengali language | ||
| সোরোজ | soroja | - |
| Soroj in the Marathi language | ||
| सोरोज | soroja | 75 |
| सरोज | saroja | 25 |
| Soroj in the Hindi language | ||
| सरोज | saroja | 60 |
| सोरोज | soroja | 40 |
| Soroj in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାେରାଜ | esaeraja | 59.52 |
| ସେରାଜ | seraja | 40.48 |
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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 Soroj
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