Sanja Surname

152,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Ghana

Sanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7331:72,2267,551
Ghana5541:48,7745,381
Kenya4671:98,8868,681
Uganda3591:108,74510,656
Indonesia2851:464,03238,383
India1521:5,046,483126,094
Peru591:538,71414,638
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Latvia321:64,0649,614
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

Sanja (65,292) may also be a first name.

Sanja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanja (Bengali: সঞ্জা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺻﻨﺠﻪ, Hindi: संजा, Marathi: संजा, Oriya: ସ, Tibetan: སཱན་ཇ་) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 152,649th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,528,642 people. The last name Sanja occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Sanja are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Sanja is also the 14,750th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 65,292 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 733 people, or 1 in 72,226. In Tanzania Sanja is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 84 percent are found, Singida Region, where 13 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Sanja is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 16 percent are found.

Sanja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Sanja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 40.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,448 per year and in United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanjay9120,803/
Sanjaa913,863/
Sandja911,146/
Sanjai91564/
Sanjah91123/
Sanjat9187/
Sanjad9185/
Sanija9185/
Sanjya9144/
Sanjas9142/
Sanjha9133/
Shanja9128/
Sianja9118/
Ssanja9111/
Santja919/
Sanjja918/
Sanjau915/
Sanjap914/
Sanjoa913/
Sainja912/
Sanjia912/
Sanjaz912/
Scanja911/
Saanja911/
Saenja911/
Saunja910/
Sanjaya8386,929/
Saenjai83218/
Shanjay8380/
Sjaunja8355/
Shandja8334/
Sanjaja8326/
Sanjapp8319/
Shanija838/
Satinja838/
Seanjai838/
Sanjjay836/
Sanjaha836/
Sahunja835/
Sandjah834/
Shanjha833/
Sanjaiy832/
Sahanja832/
Sanjash832/
Shainja832/
Shanjah832/
Shanjai832/
Sandjai832/
Sanojia831/
Sanaija831/
Samnjay831/
Sanhjad831/
Sanijat831/
Shahnja831/
Shanjad831/
Ssanjay831/
Sanjach831/
Sanojga831/
Shanjia831/
Saunjai831/
Sagna8056,177/
Sanya8034,767/
Sanca8032,920/
Sanjo8032,372/
Sanha8024,250/
Sania8014,469/
Canja808,215/
Sanza806,105/
Sansa802,713/
Sanji802,265/
Senja802,046/
Janja801,827/
Sanje801,215/
Sança80456/
Samja80253/
Zanja80229/
Sanea80173/
Sonja80119/
Sanxa8067/
Sanjy8023/
Sanža8010/
Sanía802/
Sanjê801/
Shanjaya7732/
Sainijay779/
Shanhjad772/
Sanaijai772/
Shanjaha771/
Sanoijay771/
Shainija771/
Shanijaa771/
Sanihaja771/
Sanjeasp771/
Saanjaya771/
Sangna739,536/
Sancha734,187/
Saniah733,567/
Sagnia732,932/
Saneha732,663/
Sanjit732,539/
Sanjid732,479/
Sandjo731,927/
Sanjot731,540/
Sanjoy731,523/
Chanja73830/
Sonjai73737/
Sanjoo73732/
Sannia73692/
Sagnay73670/
Shanya73550/
Sanyaj73526/
Sansai73483/
Saniat73481/
Sainea73447/
Ssansa73440/
Sanjee73401/
Sansat73394/
Shania73383/
Sangia73367/
Sansah73355/
Canjay73237/
Sanjho73223/
Samjai73216/
Zanjad73210/
Sainca73210/
Sankha73189/
Sagnai73188/
Saania73185/
Shanje73181/
Saanya73180/
Sanzai73165/
Sanjio73158/
Shanji73146/
Sainza73144/
Samnia73140/
Sansas73116/
Sonija73112/
Sanyah73110/
Sansoa73107/
Sancay73103/
Sansad7399/
Canija7398/
Sanjoh7395/
Sianya7395/
Sanijo7388/
Sanhai7385/
Sainsa7381/
Janjai7381/
Ssanya7380/
Saniha7379/
Sanjou7376/
Janjay7374/
Saunya7373/
Shamja7369/
Sangej7365/
Sangea7365/
Sanzay7363/
Xhanja7359/
Sanjhi7356/
Sainia7355/
Samjad7352/
Sainya7352/
Saunea7352/
Saunia7351/
Shanjo7350/
Saenia7350/
Janjad7348/
Siania7346/
Szanya7343/
Zanjas7340/
Sanjos7338/
Saneah7336/
Janjaa7334/
Zanjat7334/
Sagnat7333/
Sianji7333/
Sainha7331/
Sanhay7331/
Sansay7331/
Szanca7330/
Canjau7328/
Shanza7327/
Santjo7327/
Senija7327/
Sanias7327/
Djanja7326/
Sanjod7325/
Shanha7324/
Sanjip7323/
Samjay7323/
Seanha7323/
Sannya7322/
Sanyap7322/
Canjea7321/
Sasnia7321/
Sanjes7320/
Saniji7320/
Sanije7318/
Sanjey7318/
Sanjer7317/
Saynia7317/
Sanjeu7317/
Sanyha7316/
Sagnaz7315/
Sansha7315/
Sahnia7315/
Sonjoa7314/
Shanea7313/
Sonjia7313/
Suinja7313/
Sanjoi7313/
Sianje7313/
Saunje7312/
Sanjie7312/
Sahnji7312/
Sondja7312/
Sansia7311/
Sanjeh7311/
Sanjić7311/
Szanza7311/
Samdja7311/
Sonjay7310/
Saniay7310/
Sansap7310/
Sontja7310/
Janjau739/
Saneea739/
Sancea738/
Sanzia738/
Žanija738/
Zanjai737/
Saynca737/
Jjanja737/
Sanjii737/
Shenja737/
Sanjuy737/
Soonja736/
Sianza736/
Janjha736/
Saniap735/
Sanjet735/
Senjai735/
Sonjah734/
Janija734/
Shonja734/
Ssanje734/
Samjaa734/
Sanjhy734/
Šanija734/
Sagnad734/
Sanjed734/
Sanjui734/
Janjat733/
Sanhya733/
Saniaa733/
Sannha733/
Saanea733/
Zanija733/
Janjia733/
Sanjyo733/
Sanhia733/
Sainça733/
Sajnia733/
Sainjo733/
Sanhau733/
Sagnah733/
Saanje732/
Sonjas732/
Zanjau732/
Sanjei732/
Saigna732/
Sanyaa732/
Sanyay732/
Samjat732/
Sanhij732/
Saniad732/
Sainji732/
Seania732/
Saunsa732/
Ssenja732/
Žganja732/
Sandža732/
Saínza732/
Sanzha732/
Saansa732/
Canjai732/
Janjaš732/
Zanjay732/
Sanzad732/
Saneai732/
Seanya732/
Sanxay731/
Hsansa731/
Sahnsa731/
Saagna731/
Saamja731/
Saunji731/
Sanzat731/
Sannsa731/
Samjas731/
Samjaz731/
Saneaj731/
Sanjep731/
Sanjge731/
Sanjiy731/
Janjya731/
Saygna731/
Szonja731/
Ssanea731/
Sanyoa731/
Seanea731/
Jannja731/
Sanssa731/
Zanjha731/
Sonjha731/
Sohnja731/
Shagna731/
Ssanza731/
Sahnjo731/
Sahnya731/
Samnje731/
Saniea731/
Saniij731/
Saniuj731/
Sanjej731/
Samjea731/
Samjia731/
Sanjih731/
Sanjye731/
Sanyua731/
Sanzau731/
Sanzza731/
Caanja731/
Sanjje731/
Sanhji731/
Tjanja731/
Sannji731/
Saneaa731/
Senjah731/
Senjay731/
Sanyea731/
Sa'nya731/
Sansau731/
Janjap731/
Janjas731/
Sahanjaha715/
Shahnjaha711/
Shanhajha711/
Sanjaaish711/
Sanjayová711/
Shanijhah711/
Sonjaya6710,396/
Sanchai671,875/
Sanchat67638/
Sonijay67529/
Sansait67516/
Sahanya67441/
Shamjai67359/
Shanjoy67266/
Saña67257/
Sanchay67197/
Shanjit67196/
Shagnay67195/
Džanija67187/
Sanjeet67171/
Sandjou67166/
Sanjieh67158/
Soundja67154/
Siancha67144/
Janijay67127/
Sanchas67124/
Shankha67119/
Jaunjat67102/
Shanhai6791/
Shansha6786/
Chandja6780/
Sanchaz6773/
Schanza6771/
Sanjesh6761/
Shaniaz6759/
Shainjo6753/
Shaniah6753/
Sangiah6752/
Sanjhiy6742/
Shanjoi6738/
Sanchap6737/
Zanijat6735/
Samnzad6734/
Sanjeed6733/
Shanzad6731/
Sahansa6730/
Sanjeer6730/
Sanchea6729/
Sanaiya6728/
Shahnia6725/
Sangnat6722/
Sahania6721/
Sannjoo6720/
Sahniah6720/
Shainha6720/
Chanija6719/
Siansia6719/
Chanjat6719/
Schania6719/
Sansaid6719/
Sanzhai6718/
Sonjeau6717/
Sanchaa6717/
Sanayya6717/
Saignat6717/
Sanjitt6714/
Sainyah6713/
Jhanjia6713/
Xhanija6713/
Sanjish6711/
Shaanya6711/
Sansaas6711/
Sanoiya6710/
Sanagia6710/
Shagnea679/
Sangiau679/
Janjaud679/
Shangia679/
Sangiad679/
Sansauy679/
Shanzay678/
Shamjad678/
Shahanjaha678/
Sanniah678/
Szenjai678/
Sanssat678/
Samjais677/
Sanshad677/
Shamjas677/
Sanuiya677/
Sanayie677/
Chanjai677/
Sanieea677/
Soonjai677/
Sanniea676/
Sahunia675/
Sanehai675/
Sainsha675/
Shaneha675/
Shangna675/
Sansaat675/
Sanchad674/
Shanjip674/
Saatnia674/
Sangnai674/
Shondja674/
Sagnach674/
Hsaynia674/
Saenyea674/
Zhanjia674/
Chanjad674/
Saunsia673/
Sanshay673/
Saansia673/
Sahnsha673/
Sainnha673/
Zhanjad673/
Shehnja673/
Ssangia673/
Shanjer673/
Sonaija673/
Sankhai673/
Hsainia673/
Shanjie673/
Shaneah672/
Shanyad672/
Zanjadh672/
Sanjyot672/
Sanahee672/
Shanjid672/
Sanoyea672/
Sansaud672/
Shanzai672/
Sanajie672/
Sansath672/
Sadtnya672/
Shenjia672/
Sangeah672/
Jeanjea672/
Shanhau671/
Saingna671/
Sainjet671/
Saaneae671/
Saaniha671/
Saanjee671/
Sauncea671/
Sauncha671/
Saunnia671/
Saunsai671/
Saunyah671/
Sanuhia671/
Sankhaa671/
Sansaah671/
Sansadh671/
Sanshaz671/
Sanaiji671/
Sanchha671/
Samdjas671/
Sanhyad671/
Sanjeep671/
Sanjeez671/
Sanjidh671/
Sanjoej671/
Canojia671/
Chanjia671/
Chhanja671/
Chaunja671/
Jaunjad671/
Jhanjay671/
Jainjat671/
Zanjath671/
Zanjhad671/
Schanje671/
Sayngia671/
Sonajha671/
Shaunia671/
Shahnya671/
Shainya671/
Shaneau671/
Shanhij671/
Shanjhi671/
Shanjoo671/
Shamnia671/
Siansha671/
Shanzia671/
Sianzia671/
Sianyah671/
Jainjay671/
Saainia671/
Sanaiye671/
Sanyaou671/
Sannnia671/
Shannia671/
Janjaha671/
Janjhaa671/
Jjanjja671/
Sonayja671/
Soneija671/
Sonijas671/
Shanyap671/
Shaniji671/
Shanjee671/
Shanjih671/
Shahanjhad671/
Sheinja671/
Sounjat671/
Ssaansa671/
Ssaanya671/
Sainiuj671/
Sahanji671/
Sahanjo671/
Sagnaha671/
Saainya671/
Samnjeh671/
Samnjei671/
Sangiha671/
Sangnia671/
Sanieha671/
Sanihat671/
Sanijou671/
Sanjeeh671/
Sandzha671/
Saneaee671/
Sanhiat671/
Sandjei671/
Sanaiea671/
Sasenza671/
Sanjoux671/
Sanoyya671/
Sanniay671/
Sanyaat671/
Sanyaay671/
Saungia671/
Sayneah671/
Seindja671/
Djaanja671/
Shanzat671/
Sahynia671/
Shsanya671/
Sanchau671/
Sanoyia671/
Seangea671/
Seanjuy671/
Seanyea671/
Seunjai671/
Sanzaid671/
Saeniah671/
Saenjoo671/
Saaniah671/
Sangnij671/
Sanheha671/
Sanhsai671/
Sanagio671/
Shanzaz671/
Shanjot671/
Janjash671/
Jhanjha671/
Shanyea670/
Sangnas670/

Sanja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺻﻨﺠﻪsnjh-
Sanja in the Marathi language
संजाsanja74.6
संजयsanjaya17.46
सन्जाsanja1.59
सांजाsanja0.79
संजााsanjaa0.79
सजाsaja0.79
Sanja in the Bengali language
সঞ্জাsanja69.57
সানজাsanaja13.04
সনজাsanaja8.7
সঞ্জsanja4.35
সান্জাsanja4.35
Sanja in the Hindi language
संजाsanja57.59
सन्जाsanja23.24
सांजाsanja11.2
संज्ञाsanjna2.15
संजयsanjaya2.07
सान्जाsanja1.23
सनजाsanaja0.69
साँजाsamja0.31
सन्जोsanjo0.15
संजेाsanjea0.15
संज़ाsanza0.15
संजोsanjo0.08
सांज्ञाsanjna0.08
सन्जूsanju0.08
सॉजाsoja0.08
संजूsanju0.08
सॉंंजाsomnja0.08
सांजsanja0.08
सानजाsanaja0.08
Sanja in the Tibetan language
སཱན་ཇ་senja46.58
སན་ཇ་senja34.25
སན་ཇཱ་senja4.11
སངས་ཟ་sangza2.74
སངས་ཇ་sangja2.74
སན་ཇིབ་senjib1.37
སངས་རྒྱ་sanggya1.37
སཱན་ཇ།senja1.37
སན་ཇའ་senja1.37
སཱ་ཇ་saja1.37
སནཱ་རྒྱ་sanagya1.37
སངྱས་sangyé1.37
Sanja in the Oriya language
sa24.39
ସାsa23
ମାଝୀmajhi13.94
ପଧାନpadhana12.54
ସଂଜsanja9.06
ସାାsaa4.88
କହଁରkahamra4.53
ରଣାrana1.39
ସାଂଜାsanja0.7
ସାଂଜsanja0.7
ସନ୍ଯାsan'ya0.35
ସାହାsaha0.35
ହଂସhansa0.35
ଗନିକganika0.35
ସଂଯsanya0.35

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