Surji Surname
Approximately 703 people bear this surname
Surji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 607 | 1:1,263,699 | 50,041 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Surji (18,244) may also be a first name.
Surji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Surji (Hindi: सुरजी, Marathi: सुरजी, Oriya: ସୂଯର୍ୀ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Surji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 475,771st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,366,353 people. The surname Surji is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Surji are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Surji is also the 40,421st most frequent given name on earth It is held by 18,244 people.
This surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 607 people, or 1 in 1,263,699. In India Surji is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 83 percent reside, Chhattisgarh, where 8 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Not including India Surji exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and Iraq, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Surji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surji in the Hindi language | ||
| सुरजी | suraji | 92.62 |
| सुर्जी | surji | 3.57 |
| सूरजी | suraji | 3.22 |
| सूर्जी | surji | 0.26 |
| सुरजि | suraji | 0.17 |
| सूरज | suraja | 0.03 |
| सुरज | suraja | 0.01 |
| सूजीर् | sujir | 0.01 |
| सूरजि | suraji | 0.01 |
| सुर्जि | surji | 0.01 |
| सुरिज | surija | 0.01 |
| Surji in the Marathi language | ||
| सुरजी | suraji | 85.6 |
| सुज | suja | 8 |
| सुरिज | surija | 1.6 |
| सुरती | surati | 0.8 |
| शुरजी | suraji | 0.8 |
| सूरजी | suraji | 0.8 |
| सुरुजी | suruji | 0.8 |
| सुनजी | sunaji | 0.8 |
| Surji in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୂଯର୍ୀ | suyari | 26.83 |
| ସୁଯର୍ୀ | suyari | 21.95 |
| ସୁଜିର୍ | sujir | 17.07 |
| ସୁଜର୍ୀ | sujari | 6.1 |
| ଶୁଜିର୍ | sujir | 4.88 |
| ସୂଜିର୍ | sujir | 4.88 |
| ସୁଜ | suja | 3.66 |
| ସୁଜୀ | suji | 2.44 |
| ସୁରଜି | suraji | 2.44 |
| ସୁଯୀ | suyi | 2.44 |
| ସୂଜ | suja | 2.44 |
| ସୁରଜୀ | suraji | 1.22 |
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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 Surji
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