Lejani Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Lejani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Lejani (227) may also be a first name.
Lejani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lejani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lejani (Hindi: लेजानी, Marathi: लेजनी) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lejani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Lejani is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Lejani live; 36 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Lejani is also the 596,468th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 227 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 18 percent reside and Israel, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lejani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lejani in the Marathi language | ||
| लेजनी | lejani | - |
| Lejani in the Hindi language | ||
| लेजानी | lejani | 50 |
| लेजनी | lejani | 50 |
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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 Lejani
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