Koja

Koja Meaning & Origin

About Koja
The surname Koja is of Japanese origin and is derived from the Japanese word "ko" meaning "small" or "little" and "ja" meaning "person." Therefore, the surname Koja can be interpreted to mean "small person" or "little person." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found predominantly in Japan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Koja is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Koja: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koja based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Koja is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KJ
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/koja*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koja in Braille

Here's how to represent Koja in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Koja in braille

How to sign the name Koja using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Koja using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koja in sign language

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