Alanji Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Alanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Alanji (15) may also be a first name.
Alanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alanji (Marathi: अलंजी, Oriya: ଆଲି) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Alanji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alanji? popularity and diffusion
Alanji is the 2,460,878th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Alanji live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alanji is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Alanji is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 100 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Iran, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alanji in the Marathi language | ||
| अलंजी | alanji | - |
| Alanji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲି | ali | 50 |
| ଆଲ | ala | 33.33 |
| ଆଲାି | alai | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Alanji
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