Jhanju Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Jhanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Jhanju (293) may also be a first name.
Jhanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jhanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jhanju (Hindi: झांजू, Marathi: झांजु, Oriya: ଝାୁ) is found most frequently in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jhanju? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jhanju are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Jhanju is also the 515,650th most common first name globally. It is borne by 293 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 21,916,154. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 46 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 29 percent are found and Odisha, where 26 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jhanju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanju in the Marathi language | ||
| झांजु | jhanju | 93.24 |
| झांजू | jhanju | 4.05 |
| झंजू | jhanju | 1.35 |
| झान्जू | jhanju | 0.68 |
| Jhanju in the Oriya language | ||
| ଝାୁ | jhau | 63.64 |
| ରାଜୁ | raju | 9.09 |
| ଝାୁମ | jhauma | 9.09 |
| ଝାୁନୁ | jhaunu | 9.09 |
| ଝାୁକା | jhauka | 9.09 |
| Jhanju in the Hindi language | ||
| झांजू | jhanju | 52.78 |
| झांजु | jhanju | 16.67 |
| झान्जू | jhanju | 11.11 |
| झन्जू | jhanju | 8.33 |
| झंजू | jhanju | 5.56 |
| झॉंजू | jhonju | 2.78 |
| झान्जु | jhanju | 2.78 |
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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 Jhanju
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