Granji Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Granji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
India71:109,580,769786,157
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Granji Last Name Facts

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

Granji (Arabic: غرنجي) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Granji? popularity and diffusion

Granji is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Granji live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Granji is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran it is most numerous in: Gilan Province, where 56 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 33 percent are found and Hormozgan Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Iran Granji is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Granjit921/
Granja8325,797/
Granci83588/
Granie83396/
Granje83172/
Granié8330/
Granzi8318/
Grangi839/
Grenji835/
Granjé833/
Gransi833/
Granhi832/
Granier7713,115/
Granchi771,101/
Graniyt77252/
Grangis77224/
Grangie77114/
Ghrangi7768/
Gransie7721/
Granjed7718/
Grannie7715/
Granhei7715/
Granzie7712/
Gransit7710/
Granjer778/
Graniez776/
Granhøi774/
Graniet772/
Graniyo772/
Grancai772/
Grancaj772/
Granhoj772/
Granshi771/
Granhie771/
Grandgi771/
Granciy771/
Grancis771/
Granjes771/
Granjea771/
Grancoi771/
Graniér771/
Grangié771/
Greanie770/
Granies770/
Granzier71176/
Gransier71106/
Grangeio7172/
Grancich7141/
Granchie7126/
Greanier7114/
Granchio717/
Grannier716/
Grainier715/
Grannies715/
Granchai712/
Grainzie711/
Grandjer711/
Granehhi711/
Graniesd711/
Graynier711/
Geerangi711/
Graniett711/
Gragnier711/
Grainjer710/
Grange6721,104/
Grance674,381/
Granza671,029/
Granse67270/
Grenie67250/
Gragne6785/
Gramzi6767/
Gransa6745/
Granzy6737/
Grenié6737/
Granze6722/
Grancy6715/
Grandjeat6714/
Gronzi6714/
Granye677/
Gronie672/
Grenje672/
Granxe671/
Gramje671/
Gransé671/
Gramhi671/
Gransy670/
Gramgi670/

Granji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Granji in the Arabic language
غرنجيghrnjy-

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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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  • 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 Granji
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