Sajay Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Sajay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 134 | 1:5,724,369 | 136,722 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sajay (29,285) may also be a first name.
Sajay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sajay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sajay (Bengali: সজয়, Hindi: सजय, Marathi: संजय, Oriya: ସଜୟ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sajay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,328,442nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Sajay live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 28,421st most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 29,285 people.
Sajay is most widely held in India, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 5,724,369. In India Sajay is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 42 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Kerala, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sajay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sajay in the Hindi language | ||
| सजय | sajaya | 98.28 |
| साजय | sajaya | 0.2 |
| स़जय | sajaya | 0.2 |
| Sajay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଜୟ | sajaya | 94.44 |
| ସଂଜୟ | sanjaya | 2.78 |
| ସାଜାୟ | sajaya | 2.78 |
| Sajay in the Bengali language | ||
| সজয় | sajaya | 84.21 |
| সঞ্জয় | sanjaya | 10.53 |
| সাজয় | sajaya | 5.26 |
| Sajay in the Marathi language | ||
| संजय | sanjaya | 82.84 |
| ंाजय | majaya | 7.22 |
| सजय | sajaya | 5.42 |
| साजय | sajaya | 0.68 |
| सजाय | sajaya | 0.68 |
| सजन | sajana | 0.23 |
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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 Sajay
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