Samjay Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Samjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
Samjay (468) may also be a first name.
Samjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Samjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Samjay (Bengali: সম্্জয়, Hindi: समजय, Marathi: संजय, Oriya: ସଞୟ, Tibetan: བསམ་རྒྱས།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Samjay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Samjay is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Samjay live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 393,633rd most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 468 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 93 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account India Samjay is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent reside and Jamaica, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Samjay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Samjay in the Bengali language | ||
| সম্্জয় | samjaya | - |
| Samjay in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଞୟ | sanaya | - |
| Samjay in the Marathi language | ||
| संजय | sanjaya | 76.19 |
| जय | jaya | 16.67 |
| सजय | sajaya | 4.76 |
| शम | sama | 2.38 |
| Samjay in the Hindi language | ||
| समजय | samajaya | 66.67 |
| सामजय | samajaya | 33.33 |
| Samjay in the Tibetan language | ||
| བསམ་རྒྱས། | samgyé | 50 |
| བསམ་རྒྱས་ | samgyé | 50 |
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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 Samjay
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