Urooj Surname

68,186th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Urooj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urooj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan6,1451:29,0711,457
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
India3161:2,427,42278,227
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates791:115,9789,837
Qatar341:69,3536,725
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Urooj (40,571) may also be a first name.

Urooj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Urooj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Urooj (Hindi: उरूज) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Urooj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 68,186th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,000,075 people. Urooj is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Urooj live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Urooj is also the 21,948th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 40,571 people.

It is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 6,145 people, or 1 in 29,071. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 44 percent are found, Punjab, where 42 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent are found. Barring Pakistan this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 7 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Urooj Last Name Statistics demography

Urooj earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.98% less than the national average, earning $34,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urrooj918/
Aurooj914/
Gurooj911/
Ujrooj911/
Uirooj911/
Uroojh911/
Uroj8934/
Uroo8918/
Gurooji8396/
Guroo80832/
Uroos8063/
Orooj8030/
Urooz8013/
Uroji8010/
Uroja809/
Urroj804/
Usroo804/
Guroj802/
Uroij801/
Huroo801/
Ouroj801/
Urhoj801/
Auroj801/
Urojd801/
Uro758,987/
Urj756/
Hauroo73221/
Hurroo7384/
Orooji7352/
Aurojo7319/
Gujroo7318/
Uruojo7316/
Gouroo7312/
Guroyo739/
Guroji736/
Husroo736/
Gurhoo734/
Gouroj733/
Auroja733/
Huroji732/
Huroyo732/
Gauroj732/
Ouroyo732/
Guroja732/
Uroosh732/
Orooje731/
Gurroo731/
Gurgoo731/
Houroo731/
Urooch731/
Aurouj731/
Oroojy731/
Urgoji731/
Urio6724,417/
Ouro6723,374/
Guro6710,779/
Urot673,919/
Auro672,707/
Uroz671,622/
Urgo671,222/
Oroo671,055/
Urozova67917/
Uroh67701/
Huro67525/
Gauroji67494/
Urro67403/
Uros67403/
Urzo67315/
Uhro67297/
Uraj67293/
Urho67257/
Uruj67227/
Uryo67158/
Usro67129/
Euro6797/
Uroa6788/
Urop6786/
Uroš6768/
Uruo6757/
Urod6756/
Uroc6754/
Utro6735/
Urou6728/
Uroy6727/
Uuro6726/
Uroi6725/
Gouroji6715/
Gouroyo6712/
Uroe6711/
Gurj6710/
Aurj676/
Gauroje675/
Urje675/
Urej675/
Urjz675/
Gurroji674/
Oroj674/
Đuro674/
Uiro672/
Eurojet672/
Ujro672/
Urjs672/
Usrj672/
Urrj672/
Urjt672/
Ourj671/
Houroji671/
Aurroyo671/
Ourouji671/
Ourouyo671/
Urij671/
Urox671/
Uhrj671/
Uyrj671/
Eurj671/
Hurj671/

Urooj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urooj in the Hindi language
उरूजuruja92.83
उरुजuruja3.68
ऊरूजuruja2.94
उरोजuroja0.37
ऊरोजuroja0.18

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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 Urooj
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