Janji Surname
Approximately 3,142 people bear this surname
Janji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,332 | 1:34,670 | 3,755 |
| Indonesia | 1,177 | 1:112,361 | 11,454 |
| India | 176 | 1:4,358,326 | 114,799 |
| Lebanon | 97 | 1:58,114 | 4,516 |
| Zimbabwe | 70 | 1:220,546 | 24,781 |
| Venezuela | 61 | 1:495,149 | 9,508 |
| Albania | 58 | 1:50,242 | 6,584 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Peru | 11 | 1:2,889,466 | 28,985 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Janji (2,065) may also be a first name.
Janji Demographics
Janji Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Janji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Janji (Hindi: जन्जी, Marathi: जांजी, Oriya: ଜି) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Janji is the 141,785th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,319,397 people. The last name Janji occurs mostly in Asia, where 48 percent of Janji reside; 42 percent reside in East Africa and 42 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Janji is also the 165,902nd most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 2,065 people.
Janji is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 1,332 people, or 1 in 34,670. In Kenya Janji is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 79 percent are found, Kwale County, where 19 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 37 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Janji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Janji surname is predominantly Christian (84%) in Kenya and Armenian Catholic (58%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Janji last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% registered with the political party.
The amount Janji earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 45.91% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,285 per year; in South Africa they earn 94.49% less than the national average, earning R 13,092 per year; in United States they earn 104.12% more than the national average, earning $88,076 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.31% less than the national average, earning $41,084 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜି | ji | 52.73 |
| ଜାି | jai | 32.73 |
| ଜଂଜୀ | janji | 3.64 |
| ଯାି | yai | 3.64 |
| ଜଂଜି | janji | 2.73 |
| ମାିି | maii | 0.91 |
| Janji in the Marathi language | ||
| जांजी | janji | 42.86 |
| जानजी | janaji | 21.43 |
| जंजी | janji | 14.29 |
| जाँजी | jamji | 7.14 |
| जगनजी | jaganaji | 7.14 |
| जान्जी | janji | 7.14 |
| Janji in the Hindi language | ||
| जन्जी | janji | 37.5 |
| जांजी | janji | 25 |
| जंजी | janji | 25 |
| जानजी | janaji | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Janji
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