Maranji Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Maranji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Maranji (12) may also be a first name.
Maranji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maranji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maranji (Arabic: معرنجي, Marathi: मारांजी) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maranji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Maranji live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Maranji is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Maranji is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe Maranji is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 62 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent live and Harare Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent live and Afghanistan, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maranji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maranji in the Marathi language | ||
| मारांजी | maranji | - |
| Maranji in the Arabic language | ||
| معرنجي | mrnjy | - |
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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 Maranji
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