Anjira Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Anjira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anjira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1551:297,93518,952
Nigeria1151:1,540,37258,295
India141:54,790,384527,769
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anjira (8,959) may also be a first name.

Anjira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anjira (Bengali: অঞ্জিরা, Hindi: अंजीरा, Marathi: अंजीरा, Oriya: ଆିରା) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Anjira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anjira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 921,780th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. Anjira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Anjira live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 65,907th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 8,959 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 297,935. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 63 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 35 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Anjira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganjira9213/
Anjirah928/
Hanjira925/
Anjaira924/
Anijira922/
Anjairay8665/
Anjoiray865/
Hanjirah861/
Ancira832,304/
Angira831,711/
Anyira83790/
Anjiri83493/
Anjera8367/
Ansira8342/
Anzira8320/
Anjire8318/
Onjira8317/
Anjiro8313/
Aniera836/
Amjira832/
Enjira832/
Ahneijira801/
Ganyira77188/
Ganjiri77137/
Angiras77113/
Anyirah7782/
Ansirat7762/
Angiraa7745/
Anjireh7742/
Angeira7732/
Anshira7732/
Ganiera7727/
Anihira7718/
Hanzira7716/
Angirai7714/
Anjiriy7714/
Ganjire777/
Ganzira776/
Ganjera775/
Hangira775/
Hanjiri775/
Amnjera775/
Angiray774/
Anjioro773/
Anyiera772/
Asniera772/
Haniira771/
Anjeera771/
Hanjera771/
Gansira771/
Ganiira771/
Anciras771/
Ansiray771/
Ansaira771/
Ainiera771/
Anieyra771/
Amniera771/
Aneijeiras751/
Agnieray71229/
Ganchira719/
Asingira719/
Aangiras717/
Anyiorga714/
Hansirat714/
Hanshira713/
Anyirach713/
Hanehira712/
Hanjirou712/
Ganjairo711/
Aingiras711/
Angirash711/
Ankhiray711/
Anshirai711/
Anshiray711/
Atimjira711/
Atinjera711/
Anyiorah711/
Ganyirah711/
Anierras711/
Angiraud711/
Angeyira711/
Ansairas711/
Goonjira711/
Angirait711/
Onjairat711/
Anchiera711/
Hanjhera711/
Hasniera711/
Angiro672,078/
Anciro67915/
Anyiri67706/
Anyera67649/
Aniero67492/
Angera67487/
Anjere67433/
Anyiro67288/
Ongira67206/
Aniere67161/
Anjero67152/
Onyira6798/
Anzera6780/
Onsira6780/
Anjeri6766/
Anieri6757/
Onjiri6732/
Ansera6727/
Ansiro6725/
Amjiri6713/
Oniera6713/
Eniera6712/
Amhira679/
Onjiro678/
Amjire674/
Anyire674/
Aunjaisri674/
Ancera673/
Onjera673/
Anhire672/
Agnera672/
Enjera672/
Onzira672/
Amsira672/
Ounjairat672/
Agnietrai671/
Hangeiora671/
Anyirioha671/
Handjirou671/
Gansciora671/
Anjery671/
Anière671/

Anjira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anjira in the Bengali language
অঞ্জিরাanjira-
Anjira in the Oriya language
ଆିରାaira-
Anjira in the Marathi language
अंजीराanjira95.62
तानाजीtanaji0.64
बाजीरावbajirava0.4
जैरामjairama0.32
संजयsanjaya0.32
अन्जीराanjira0.24
अंजीरanjira0.24
आंजीराanjira0.24
अजींराajinra0.16
अिन्जराainjara0.16
अंजनाanjana0.16
मनीरामmanirama0.08
अजीराajira0.08
बंजाराbanjara0.08
राजीरामrajirama0.08
अंजराanjara0.08
अंजीऱाanjira0.08
नानाजीnanaji0.08
रंजीतranjita0.08
Anjira in the Hindi language
अंजीराanjira73.91
अन्जीराanjira19.25
अंजिराanjira5.59
अनजीराanajira0.62
अन्जिराanjira0.62

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Footnotes

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