Panja Surname
Approximately 104,181 people bear this surname
Panja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 92,907 | 1:8,256 | 704 |
| Tanzania | 8,348 | 1:6,342 | 818 |
| Malawi | 2,013 | 1:8,504 | 1,304 |
| Indonesia | 298 | 1:443,789 | 37,006 |
| Thailand | 177 | 1:399,087 | 70,184 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Afghanistan | 34 | 1:945,682 | 9,218 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Albania | 9 | 1:323,784 | 16,217 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Panja (3,130) may also be a first name.
Panja Demographics
Average Panja Salary in
United States
$69,478 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Panja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Panja (Bengali: পাঁজা, Hindi: पंजा, Marathi: पंजा, Oriya: ପାା, Tibetan: པཱན་ཇ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Panja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Panja is the 5,438th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 69,951 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Panja are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 128,706th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 3,130 people.
The surname Panja is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 92,907 people, or 1 in 8,256. In India Panja is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 88 percent reside, Gujarat, where 6 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Malawi, where 2 percent reside.
Panja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Panja last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Panja earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.02% more than the national average, earning $69,478 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panja in the Tibetan language | ||
| པཱན་ཇ་ | penja | - |
| Panja in the Bengali language | ||
| পাঁজা | pamja | 90 |
| পাজা | paja | 10 |
| Panja in the Hindi language | ||
| पंजा | panja | 63.58 |
| पांजा | panja | 29.63 |
| पन्जा | panja | 2.47 |
| पान्जा | panja | 1.85 |
| पाॅंजा | paenja | 0.62 |
| पाँजा | pamja | 0.62 |
| Panja in the Marathi language | ||
| पंजा | panja | 59.75 |
| पांजा | panja | 36.9 |
| पन्जा | panja | 0.52 |
| पणजा | panaja | 0.31 |
| पन | pana | 0.31 |
| पान्जा | panja | 0.21 |
| पन्ज | panja | 0.21 |
| पानजा | panaja | 0.21 |
| पाजा | paja | 0.21 |
| पंजुा | panjua | 0.1 |
| पुंजा | punja | 0.1 |
| Panja in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାା | paa | 51.43 |
| ପା | pa | 13.57 |
| ପାକ୍ା | paka | 6.43 |
| ନ | na | 2.14 |
| ମାନସ | manasa | 1.43 |
| ଅନିତା | anita | 1.43 |
| ପାନନ | panana | 1.43 |
| ଜୟ | jaya | 1.43 |
| ପାଂଜା | panja | 0.71 |
| ରାଜୁ | raju | 0.71 |
| ପାନଜା | panaja | 0.71 |
| ଜାନି | jani | 0.71 |
| ପଦା | pada | 0.71 |
| ରାଣୀ | rani | 0.71 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Panja
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