Anj Surname
Approximately 962 people bear this surname
Anj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 811 | 1:220,276 | 5,207 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Iran | 43 | 1:1,785,640 | 66,464 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Anj (887) may also be a first name.
Anj Demographics
Anj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Anj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anj (Bengali: অঞ্জ, Hindi: अन्ज, Marathi: अंज) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Anj.
How Common Is The Last Name Anj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 372,836th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,575,412 people. The surname Anj is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Anj are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 272,925th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 887 people.
The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 811 people, or 1 in 220,276. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 91 percent reside, Sindh, where 7 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 2 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Anj exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 5 percent reside and Iran, where 4 percent reside.
Anj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Anj surname is principally Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganj | 86 | 10,729 | / |
| Anuj | 86 | 4,866 | / |
| Anje | 86 | 1,253 | / |
| Anoj | 86 | 607 | / |
| Anej | 86 | 120 | / |
| Anij | 86 | 107 | / |
| Anaj | 86 | 105 | / |
| Hanj | 86 | 72 | / |
| Anjh | 86 | 41 | / |
| Andj | 86 | 8 | / |
| Aunj | 86 | 7 | / |
| Annj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amnj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ainj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asnj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anjp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hanje | 75 | 2,457 | / |
| Anaja | 75 | 1,709 | / |
| Aneej | 75 | 1,050 | / |
| Angaj | 75 | 753 | / |
| Hanaj | 75 | 329 | / |
| Ganaj | 75 | 262 | / |
| Anijs | 75 | 209 | / |
| Angej | 75 | 195 | / |
| Hanjš | 75 | 115 | / |
| Ganjh | 75 | 46 | / |
| Anije | 75 | 46 | / |
| Anhøj | 75 | 46 | / |
| Ganej | 75 | 39 | / |
| Anooj | 75 | 36 | / |
| Ganoj | 75 | 26 | / |
| Hanij | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ahanj | 75 | 19 | / |
| Aanje | 75 | 16 | / |
| Anouj | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ganij | 75 | 13 | / |
| Amnaj | 75 | 10 | / |
| Annuj | 75 | 8 | / |
| Annoj | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hanjh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Angoj | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hanej | 75 | 5 | / |
| Anaaj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Anuuj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Anjhe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Annaj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ganuj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gainj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Anujh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hanoj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ainje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Anhoj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Haunj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaanj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hanuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ainaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ainoj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahnaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajnej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atnij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gannj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ainej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aandj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asenj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahnjt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aunij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aunje | 75 | 0 | / |
| Anh | 67 | 658,260 | / |
| Ani | 67 | 285,407 | / |
| Ana | 67 | 279,076 | / |
| Ane | 67 | 19,115 | / |
| Any | 67 | 16,314 | / |
| Anc | 67 | 205 | / |
| Hainje | 67 | 195 | / |
| Amj | 67 | 134 | / |
| Hajnaj | 67 | 95 | / |
| Enj | 67 | 68 | / |
| Haneej | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ganaja | 67 | 60 | / |
| Haunje | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ané | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gannoj | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gangaj | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hanouj | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ganguj | 67 | 22 | / |
| Annaja | 67 | 15 | / |
| Anjowa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aangaj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Angaja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hanajh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gajnaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gangoj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hanjje | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hanojh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anaaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ganejh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hannaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ainioj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hainaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gainaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gangej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gannej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ganooj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajnej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anjova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anngaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanooj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasinj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gannij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haenij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angaij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aneejd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aynije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anjzjz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anaije | 67 | 1 | / |
Anj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anj in the Bengali language | ||
| অঞ্জ | anja | - |
| Anj in the Marathi language | ||
| अंज | anja | 88.89 |
| अंजू | anju | 11.11 |
| Anj in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्ज | anja | 34.41 |
| अंज | anja | 33.33 |
| अन्जू | anju | 7.53 |
| अंजली | anjali | 6.45 |
| अंजू | anju | 5.38 |
| आन्ज | anja | 2.15 |
| अंजलि | anjali | 2.15 |
| अंजनी | anjani | 2.15 |
| अन्ज् | anj | 1.08 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anj
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