Janjira Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Janjira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janjira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
India71:109,580,769786,157
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Janjira (18,650) may also be a first name.

Janjira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Janjira (Hindi: जंजीरा, Marathi: जंजीरा, Oriya: ଜାିରା) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Janjira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Janjira is the 2,661,929th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. Janjira is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Janjira reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 70 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Janjira is also the 39,831st most widespread first name on earth It is held by 18,650 people.

The last name Janjira is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,909,144. In Thailand Janjira is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 43 percent reside, Chiang Mai Province, where 11 percent reside and Surat Thani Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Thailand this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Bahrain, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Janjira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janjira in the Marathi language
जंजीराjanjira-
Janjira in the Hindi language
जंजीराjanjira82.76
जन्जीराjanjira12.07
जनजीराjanajira3.45
जंजिराjanjira1.72
Janjira in the Oriya language
ଜାିରାjaira75
ଜିରାjira25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Janjira
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