Kanjal Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Kanjal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| India | 123 | 1:6,236,304 | 144,239 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kanjal (253) may also be a first name.
Kanjal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kanjal (Hindi: कांजल, Marathi: कांजल) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kanjal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kanjal is the 866,642nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. Kanjal is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Kanjal are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kanjal is also the 560,146th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 253 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 95 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 3 percent are found and Enugu, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent are found and Pakistan, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanjal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjal in the Hindi language | ||
| कांजल | kanjala | 67.65 |
| कंजल | kanjala | 14.71 |
| कॉजल | kojala | 8.82 |
| कन्जल | kanjala | 5.88 |
| काँजल | kamjala | 2.94 |
| Kanjal in the Marathi language | ||
| कांजल | kanjala | 40.48 |
| कंजाळ | kanjala | 38.1 |
| गुंजाळ | gunjala | 4.76 |
| कंजाल | kanjala | 4.76 |
| कंजल | kanjala | 4.76 |
| िंकजल | inkajala | 2.38 |
| कांजळ | kanjala | 2.38 |
| कजल | kajala | 2.38 |
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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 Kanjal
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