Sajima Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Sajima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 794 | 1:161,013 | 7,972 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sajima (2,709) may also be a first name.
Sajima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sajima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sajima (Bengali: সাজিমা, Hindi: साजिमा, Marathi: साजीमा, Oriya: ସଜିମା) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sajima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sajima is the 399,363rd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sajima live; 90 percent live in East Asia and 90 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Sajima is also the 140,682nd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,709 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 161,013. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Saitama Prefecture, where 35 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent live and Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Besides Japan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sajima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sajima in the Bengali language | ||
| সাজিমা | sajima | - |
| Sajima in the Hindi language | ||
| साजिमा | sajima | 76.22 |
| सजीमा | sajima | 14.59 |
| सजिमा | sajima | 5.95 |
| साजीमा | sajima | 2.7 |
| शाजिमा | sajima | 0.54 |
| Sajima in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଜିମା | sajima | 70 |
| ସାଜିମା | sajima | 30 |
| Sajima in the Marathi language | ||
| साजीमा | sajima | 50 |
| सजीमा | sajima | 25 |
| सािजमा | saijama | 16.67 |
| सै | sai | 8.33 |
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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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- 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 Sajima
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