Woodraj Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Woodraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woodraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1031:525,99742,056
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Woodraj Last Name Facts

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

Woodraj is most common in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woodraj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Woodraj reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 525,997. In South Africa Woodraj is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 85 percent live, Gauteng, where 8 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Woodraj Last Name Statistics demography

Woodraj earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 205.95% more than the national average, earning R 727,056 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woodra9211/
Wodraj921/
Boodraj8648/
Woodray8644/
Woodrad865/
Woodrat861/
Wodra833/
Boodhraj8037/
Boodraje803/
Woodrath800/
Woodread800/
Woodry7760/
Wodras7753/
Woudra778/
Boodra774/
Woodri772/
Wodraś771/
Bodraj771/
Woodre771/
Voodra770/
Woodreast750/
Wojdera71122/
Woodrey71112/
Bodhraj7152/
Woodrit7113/
Bodraju718/
Woydera716/
Woodroc714/
Woodroy713/
Woidera712/
Bodraja712/
Woodros711/
Woodris711/
Woodres711/
Woodrie710/
Woodree710/
Woodred710/
Bodra6741,783/
Wadra67202/
Vodra6753/
Woodress6738/
Waddraji679/
Wodre673/
Bodhraja671/
Woodrych671/
Wodry671/
Woodrowe671/

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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 Woodraj
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