Pinji Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Pinji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Pinji (1,557) may also be a first name.
Pinji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pinji (Hindi: पिंजी, Oriya: ପିି) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pinji.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinji? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,163,787th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Pinji occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Pinji live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 196,366th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 1,557 people.
The surname Pinji is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi Pinji exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pinji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pinji in the Hindi language | ||
| पिंजी | pinji | - |
| Pinji in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିି | pii | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pinji
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