Lanju Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Lanju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lanju (8,898) may also be a first name.
Lanju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanju (Bengali: লঞ্জু, Hindi: लन्जू, Marathi: लांजु) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanju? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. Lanju occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Lanju reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Lanju is also the 66,226th most frequently held forename world-wide, held by 8,898 people.
Lanju is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 2,404,531. In Indonesia Lanju is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 71 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 24 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Lanju exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 24 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lanju Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lanju in the Bengali language | ||
| লঞ্জু | lanju | - |
| Lanju in the Hindi language | ||
| लन्जू | lanju | 76.67 |
| लन्जु | lanju | 10 |
| लंजू | lanju | 10 |
| लांजु | lanju | 3.33 |
| Lanju in the Marathi language | ||
| लांजु | lanju | 40 |
| लांजू | lanju | 40 |
| लंजू | lanju | 20 |
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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 Lanju
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