Nanje Surname
Approximately 6,960 people bear this surname
Nanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6,689 | 1:3,105 | 372 |
| Kenya | 157 | 1:294,139 | 18,825 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nanje (507) may also be a first name.
Nanje Demographics
Nanje Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanje (Marathi: नानजे) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 70,999th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,047,061 people. The last name Nanje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nanje reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nanje is also the 375,944th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 507 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 6,689 people, or 1 in 3,105. In Cameroon Nanje is most common in: Southwest Region, where 95 percent are found, Centre Region, where 2 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Nanje Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nanje last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Nanje are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Nanje earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.42% less than the national average, earning $31,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanje in the Marathi language | ||
| नानजे | nanaje | 52.83 |
| नंजे | nanje | 26.42 |
| नांजे | nanje | 11.32 |
| नन्जे | nanje | 1.89 |
| मंज | manja | 1.89 |
| नान्जे | nanje | 1.89 |
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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 Nanje
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