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
Urji (Hindi: उर्जी) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Urji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Urji is the 2,944,094th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Urji live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Urji is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 60 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Urji is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 19 percent reside, Oyo, where 19 percent reside and Abia, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common 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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