Virji Surname
Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname
Virji Surname User-submission:
The Virji surname derived from Punjab. Virji means 'eldest and bravest'. Vir or veer means 'conqueror'.
Virji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 388 | 1:1,976,973 | 68,062 |
| Canada | 246 | 1:149,779 | 15,288 |
| England | 187 | 1:297,958 | 22,741 |
| United States | 115 | 1:3,151,817 | 182,069 |
| Pakistan | 37 | 1:4,828,213 | 31,875 |
| Tanzania | 31 | 1:1,707,794 | 47,542 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Virji (1,842) may also be a first name.
Virji Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Virji surname derived from Punjab. Virji means 'eldest and bravest'. Vir or veer means 'conqueror'.
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Virji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Virji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Virji (Hindi: वीरजी, Marathi: िवरजी) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Virji? popularity and diffusion
Virji is the 350,215th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,993,806 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 42 percent of Virji are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 177,697th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 1,842 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 388 people, or 1 in 1,976,973. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 42 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 41 percent reside and Daman and Diu, where 9 percent reside. Besides India Virji occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 24 percent reside and England, where 18 percent reside.
Virji Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Virji are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.57% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Virji earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 53.12% more than the national average, earning $66,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.73% more than the national average, earning $65,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Virji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Virji in the Marathi language | ||
| िवरजी | ivaraji | 80.39 |
| वीरजी | viraji | 13.35 |
| िवराजी | ivaraji | 5.55 |
| वीरा | vira | 0.31 |
| वीज | vija | 0.03 |
| पीरजी | piraji | 0.03 |
| Virji in the Hindi language | ||
| वीरजी | viraji | 68.02 |
| विरजी | viraji | 28.78 |
| विर्जी | virji | 2.99 |
| वीर्जी | virji | 0.21 |
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