Suraji Surname
Approximately 3,467 people bear this surname
Suraji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,124 | 1:62,264 | 6,799 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| India | 326 | 1:2,352,961 | 76,587 |
| Nigeria | 259 | 1:683,949 | 31,723 |
| Malaysia | 64 | 1:460,847 | 23,445 |
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Suraji (71,805) may also be a first name.
Suraji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suraji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Suraji (Bengali: সুরজী, Georgian: სურაჯი, Hindi: सुरजी, Marathi: सुरजी, Oriya: ସୁରଜି) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Suraji? popularity and diffusion
Suraji is the 130,488th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,101,975 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Suraji live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 13,584th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 71,805 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,124 people, or 1 in 62,264. In Indonesia Suraji is most frequent in: Central Java, where 28 percent reside, East Java, where 21 percent reside and West Java, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 18 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suraji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suraji in the Georgian language | ||
| სურაჯი | suraji | - |
| Suraji in the Hindi language | ||
| सुरजी | suraji | 74.01 |
| सूरजी | suraji | 16.29 |
| सुराजी | suraji | 9.25 |
| सूराजी | suraji | 0.36 |
| सुरजि | suraji | 0.05 |
| सरजु | saraju | 0.01 |
| सुर्जी | surji | 0.01 |
| सुरजा | suraja | 0.01 |
| सूुरजी | suuraji | 0.01 |
| सुराजि | suraji | 0.01 |
| Suraji in the Bengali language | ||
| সুরজী | suraji | 72.73 |
| সুরজি | suraji | 27.27 |
| Suraji in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁରଜି | suraji | 42.08 |
| ସୁରଜୀ | suraji | 41.18 |
| ଶୁରଜି | suraji | 4.07 |
| ସୂରଜୀ | suraji | 3.17 |
| ସୁରାଜି | suraji | 2.26 |
| ଶୁରଜୀ | suraji | 1.81 |
| ସୁରାଜୀ | suraji | 1.36 |
| ସୂରଜି | suraji | 1.36 |
| ସୁରଯି | surayi | 0.9 |
| Suraji in the Marathi language | ||
| सुरजी | suraji | 32.52 |
| सूरजी | suraji | 29.45 |
| सूराजी | suraji | 14.11 |
| सुराजी | suraji | 12.88 |
| सुरािज | suraija | 3.07 |
| हुरजी | huraji | 1.23 |
| सुरज | suraja | 1.23 |
| सारजी | saraji | 0.61 |
| सुरनी | surani | 0.61 |
| रामाजी | ramaji | 0.61 |
| सूरज | suraja | 0.61 |
| सुरिज | surija | 0.61 |
| हारजी | haraji | 0.61 |
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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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- 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 Suraji
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