Pinjana Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Pinjana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinjana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pinjana (6) may also be a first name.

Pinjana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pinjana (Hindi: पिन्जना) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pinjana.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinjana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Pinjana occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Pinjana live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 6 people.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Pinjana is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 75 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.

Pinjana Last Name Statistics demography

Pinjana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.26% less than the national average, earning R 120,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pinjana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pinjana in the Hindi language
पिन्जनाpinjana50
पिंजनाpinjana50

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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 Pinjana
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