Ginje Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Ginje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ginje (135) may also be a first name.
Ginje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ginje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ginje (Marathi: गीन्जे) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ginje.
How Common Is The Last Name Ginje? popularity and diffusion
Ginje is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Ginje live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 135 people.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ginje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ginje in the Marathi language | ||
| गीन्जे | ginje | 66.67 |
| िंगजे | ingaje | 33.33 |
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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 Ginje
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