Touraj Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Touraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 195 | 1:393,757 | 25,391 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Touraj (20,547) may also be a first name.
Touraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Touraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Touraj occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Touraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Touraj reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 37,067th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 20,547 people.
The last name Touraj is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 393,757. In Iran Touraj is primarily found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 16 percent live, Alborz Province, where 13 percent live and Gilan Province, where 12 percent live. Besides Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 0 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 Touraj
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