Nanjaya Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Nanjaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 123 | 1:1,075,197 | 77,786 |
| Zambia | 58 | 1:273,275 | 15,977 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nanjaya (28) may also be a first name.
Nanjaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanjaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanjaya (Hindi: पनंजय, Marathi: नंजया, Oriya: ପଧାନ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanjaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,025,894th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname Nanjaya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Nanjaya live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nanjaya is also the 1,994,417th most widely held given name globally, held by 28 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,075,197. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 24 percent are found, East Java, where 20 percent are found and Bali, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia Nanjaya is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and Uganda, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanjaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanjaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | - |
| Nanjaya in the Marathi language | ||
| नंजया | nanjaya | - |
| Nanjaya in the Hindi language | ||
| पनंजय | pananjaya | 33.33 |
| नन्जय | nanjaya | 33.33 |
| नंजय | nanjaya | 33.33 |
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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 Nanjaya
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