Fanjar Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Fanjar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanjar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger291:661,79416,082
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Fanjar (11) may also be a first name.

Fanjar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fanjar (Marathi: फंजर) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanjar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Fanjar reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Fanjar is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

Fanjar is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 661,794. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 48 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 45 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 3 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fandjar922/
Fandjare861/
Vanjar832,033/
Faniar83173/
Fanzar83138/
Fanhar8340/
Fanyar837/
Fancar832/
Fonjar831/
Fenjar831/
Fagnart77352/
Vanjhar7756/
Fagnard7750/
Faniart7737/
Fanchar7718/
Faniard7717/
Vannjar7711/
Fansare774/
Vanjair772/
Fanjour771/
Fanzard771/
Fainsar771/
Vanjaur771/
Fosnjar771/
Fanniar770/
Fagniart7196/
Faignart7183/
Faignard7176/
Fagniard7168/
Vanijhar713/
Vanjhair711/
Fanchard710/
Fanceaur710/
Fanchart710/
Fonzar67726/
Feniar67257/
Vanzar6767/
Vansar6732/
Fenyar6726/
Vaniar6725/
Vanjor6722/
Venjar6722/
Fonjor673/
Fonsar672/
Fanyor671/
Fagnor671/
Foncar671/
Fanior670/

Fanjar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fanjar in the Marathi language
फंजरphanjara-

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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 Fanjar
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