Panj Surname

371,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Panj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8201:935,44640,218
Afghanistan1041:309,1654,852
Pakistan181:9,924,66048,309
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Panj (851) may also be a first name.

Panj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Panj (Bengali: পঞ্জ, Hindi: पंज, Marathi: पंज) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 371,590th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,544,043 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Panj are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 279,423rd most frequent given name on earth, borne by 851 people.

The surname Panj is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 820 people, or 1 in 935,446. In India it is most frequent in: Telangana, where 91 percent live, Maharashtra, where 4 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Outside of India Panj exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 11 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Panje891,142/
Panaj8930/
Panij8912/
Panej899/
Panjh892/
Painj891/
Paunj891/
Pannj891/
Panuj891/
Panjp891/
Phanj891/
Pandj891/
Phanej80486/
Phaunj80240/
Panaja8089/
Phanje807/
Pannaj806/
Phanij803/
Phanaj803/
Paunje802/
Pangaj802/
Panajh801/
Paynej801/
Painaj801/
Pani7576,336/
Pana7569,672/
Pane7545,264/
Pană754,376/
Pany751,857/
Panc751,200/
Panh75858/
Ponj7558/
Pané7534/
Penj7514/
Paná7510/
Pamj755/
Panä752/
Panè752/
Paní752/
Pangaja737/
Pannaja734/
Phanajh733/
Phanauj733/
Pathnej731/
Pahanaj731/
Pahanje731/
Paynaja731/
Payne67282,640/
Pangi6742,914/
Panes6736,564/
Panna6735,879/
Paine6725,577/
Panet6720,843/
Panis6713,723/
Patni6712,084/
Patne6711,275/
Pagni676,377/
Paner676,324/
Paini675,165/
Pange674,750/
Pauni673,940/
Panoy673,454/
Paina673,390/
Pauna673,168/
Panay673,052/
Panit672,891/
Panyo672,878/
Panai672,269/
Panni672,123/
Phani672,073/
Panez671,937/
Phana671,831/
Panie671,508/
Panea671,447/
Paney671,351/
Paniz671,306/
Panyi671,215/
Panne67979/
Panio67973/
Pagne67902/
Phanh67900/
Panch67797/
Paune67581/
Panny67526/
Phamj67473/
Peana67430/
Panei67360/
Paned67347/
Paana67335/
Peane67331/
Paeni67314/
Ponje67308/
Panui67263/
Panoi67262/
Paani67231/
Ppana67177/
Panid67168/
Panih67154/
Phane67152/
Paniy67150/
Panhi67136/
Payna67131/
Panee67124/
Pajni67115/
Pasni67109/
Phany6797/
Panaa6794/
Pahne6785/
Paneh6783/
Pamni6781/
Pajna6780/
Panii6771/
Panhe6766/
Panđa6765/
Paane6764/
Paneš6752/
Hpana6746/
Pahni6741/
Payni6740/
Paene6739/
Painy6734/
Hpane6732/
Peany6730/
Bpane6726/
Panés6726/
Panné6721/
Panuy6720/
Phanc6717/
Panđi6717/
Ppani6715/
Paneu6714/
Peanh6712/
Pannc6710/
Panoa679/
Poonj678/
Pannaije678/
Ppane677/
Panip677/
Pauny677/
Pauné677/
Pajne676/
Panða676/
Panța676/
Phonj676/
Panys676/
Pankh675/
Pamne675/
Peunj674/
Ponej674/
Paneş674/
Panți674/
Pannh674/
Pasne673/
Panéz673/
Païni673/
Pounj673/
Pamje672/
Pandc672/
Panès672/
Pan'e672/
Ponjj671/
Penij671/
Paynh671/
Paína671/
Panéa671/
Paniæ671/
Hpani671/
Hpany671/
Paniś671/
Panhh671/
Panér671/
Panís671/
Panña671/
Pahnh671/
Panep671/
Paneś671/
Paany671/
Phaamnaj671/
Panhy671/
Painh671/
Pfanc670/

Panj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panj in the Bengali language
পঞ্জpanja-
Panj in the Hindi language
पंजpanja-
Panj in the Marathi language
पंजpanja62.5
पांजpanja31.25
पंकजpankaja6.25

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Footnotes

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