Taraj Surname
Approximately 2,769 people bear this surname
Taraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,423 | 1:53,958 | 5,937 |
| Albania | 548 | 1:5,318 | 1,001 |
| India | 479 | 1:1,601,389 | 59,000 |
| Greece | 77 | 1:143,893 | 23,795 |
| Italy | 56 | 1:1,092,084 | 72,109 |
| Kosovo | 44 | 1:42,315 | 3,615 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Slovakia | 17 | 1:313,909 | 44,635 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
The alternate forms: Táraj (1) are calculated separately.
Taraj (693) may also be a first name.
Taraj Demographics
Average Taraj Salary in
United States
$31,059 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Taraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Taraj (Bengali: তরাজ, Hindi: तरज, Marathi: ताराज, Oriya: ତରାଜ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Táraj. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 157,883rd most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,631,833 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Taraj live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 314,062nd most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 693 people.
The surname Taraj is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 1,423 people, or 1 in 53,958. In Iran it is most frequent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 35 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 12 percent are found. Beside Iran this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 20 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Taraj Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Taraj earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 28.02% less than the national average, earning $31,059 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.07% less than the national average, earning $31,265 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taraj in the Bengali language | ||
| তরাজ | taraja | - |
| Taraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ତରାଜ | taraja | 60 |
| ତାରାଜ୍ | taraj | 20 |
| ତରଜ | taraja | 20 |
| Taraj in the Marathi language | ||
| ताराज | taraja | 51.61 |
| टराज | taraja | 29.03 |
| तराज | taraja | 9.68 |
| तारज | taraja | 6.45 |
| आत्माराम | atmarama | 3.23 |
| Taraj in the Hindi language | ||
| तरज | taraja | 31.58 |
| तराज | taraja | 21.05 |
| ताराज | taraja | 21.05 |
| तारज | taraja | 15.79 |
| तराजा | taraja | 5.26 |
| तासिराज | tasiraja | 5.26 |
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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 Taraj
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