Kanjam Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Kanjam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 211 | 1:3,635,381 | 101,965 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kanjam (37) may also be a first name.
Kanjam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanjam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanjam (Hindi: कंजम, Marathi: कंजाम) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kanjam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanjam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 945,594th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Kanjam reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring given name internationally, borne by 37 people.
The last name Kanjam is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 3,635,381. In India Kanjam is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 88 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found and Telangana, where 2 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 16 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kanjam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjam in the Hindi language | ||
| कंजम | kanjama | - |
| Kanjam in the Marathi language | ||
| कंजाम | kanjama | 50 |
| कांजम | kanjama | 45.83 |
| कंजम | kanjama | 4.17 |
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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 Kanjam
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