Naganji Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Namibia

Naganji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naganji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Naganji (81) may also be a first name.

Naganji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Naganji Come From? nationality or country of origin

Naganji (Hindi: नगंजी, Marathi: नागणजी) is most common in India. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Naganji? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Naganji occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Naganji are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Naganji is also the 1,068,082nd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 81 people.

The surname Naganji is most widely held in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India it is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 80 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent reside and Telangana, where 10 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Naganji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naganji in the Marathi language
नागणजीnaganaji-
Naganji in the Hindi language
नगंजीnaganji78.57
नगांजीnaganji14.29
नागंजीnaganji3.57
नगजीnagaji3.57

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naganji
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