Urji Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Urji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Urji (60) may also be a first name.
Urji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Urji (Hindi: उर्जी) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Urji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Urji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Urji reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 60 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 19 percent reside, Oyo, where 19 percent reside and Abia, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 20 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Urji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urji in the Hindi language | ||
| उर्जी | urji | 62.5 |
| उरजी | uraji | 25 |
| ऊर्जी | urji | 12.5 |
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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 Urji
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