Hunji Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Hunji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 132 | 1:401,073 | 28,352 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hunji (38) may also be a first name.
Hunji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hunji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hunji (Hindi: हुंजी, Marathi: हुनजी) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hunji? popularity and diffusion
Hunji is the 1,140,742nd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Hunji live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hunji is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 38 people.
The surname Hunji is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 401,073. In Tanzania Hunji is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 99 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hunji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hunji in the Marathi language | ||
| हुनजी | hunaji | 50 |
| हुंजी | hunji | 50 |
| Hunji in the Hindi language | ||
| हुंजी | hunji | 40 |
| हूंजी | hunji | 40 |
| हुन्जी | hunji | 20 |
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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 Hunji
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