Danja Surname
Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname
Danja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 696 | 1:254,515 | 14,670 |
| Niger | 535 | 1:35,873 | 1,973 |
| Iran | 62 | 1:1,238,428 | 52,776 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Albania | 18 | 1:161,892 | 12,234 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Danja (2,329) may also be a first name.
Danja Demographics
Average Danja Salary in
United States
$70,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Danja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Danja (Arabic: دانجي, Hindi: दंजा, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Danja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 280,928th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,303,891 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Danja reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Danja is also the 154,166th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,329 people.
The last name Danja is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 696 people, or 1 in 254,515. In Nigeria Danja is most numerous in: Kano, where 15 percent live, Kaduna, where 14 percent live and Zamfara, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 39 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Danja Last Name Statistics demography
Danja earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.52% more than the national average, earning $70,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danja in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | - |
| Danja in the Hindi language | ||
| दंजा | danja | 33.33 |
| धन्जा | dhanja | 33.33 |
| दांज | danja | 33.33 |
| Danja in the Arabic language | ||
| دانجي | danjy | - |
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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 Danja
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