Suraaj Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Suraaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Suraaj (492) may also be a first name.
Suraaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suraaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Suraaj is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suraaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Suraaj occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Suraaj live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 383,044th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 492 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 25 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Suraaj
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