Kalanji Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Kalanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 203 | 1:378,239 | 24,709 |
| India | 160 | 1:4,794,159 | 122,003 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kalanji (35) may also be a first name.
Kalanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kalanji (Hindi: कलन्जी, Marathi: कलंजी, Oriya: କାଳି) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kalanji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalanji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 697,244th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Kalanji live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 35 people.
It is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 378,239. In Iran it is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 36 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 30 percent are found and East Azerbaijan Province, where 26 percent are found. Besides Iran it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalanji in the Hindi language | ||
| कलन्जी | kalanji | 80 |
| कलंजी | kalanji | 20 |
| Kalanji in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଳି | kali | 50 |
| କାଳ | kala | 25 |
| କାଲ | kala | 25 |
| Kalanji in the Marathi language | ||
| कलंजी | kalanji | 42.31 |
| कळंजी | kalanji | 23.08 |
| कलनजी | kalanaji | 23.08 |
| कोलंजी | kolanji | 3.85 |
| काळांजी | kalanji | 3.85 |
| कालंजी | kalanji | 3.85 |
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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 Kalanji
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