Talja Surname
Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname
Talja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 753 | 1:7,300 | 1,146 |
| Philippines | 556 | 1:182,083 | 29,265 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Albania | 129 | 1:22,590 | 3,809 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Talja (98) may also be a first name.
Talja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Talja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Talja (Arabic: تلجا, Hindi: तलजा, Marathi: तळजा) has its highest incidence in Finland. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Talja? popularity and diffusion
Talja is the 239,503rd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,358,580 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Talja live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in Scandinavia. Talja is also the 956,749th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 98 people.
The surname Talja is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 753 people, or 1 in 7,300. In Finland Talja is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 40 percent live, Päijänne Tavastia, where 16 percent live and Pirkanmaa, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Finland this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Talja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Talja in the Hindi language | ||
| तलजा | talaja | - |
| Talja in the Marathi language | ||
| तळजा | talaja | - |
| Talja in the Arabic language | ||
| تلجا | tlja | - |
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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 Talja
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