Sanjah Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Sanjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 111 | 1:476,951 | 32,497 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanjah (110) may also be a first name.
Sanjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanjah (Hindi: संजाह, Marathi: संजय) is most common in Tanzania. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sanjah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,628,521st most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Sanjah live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sanjah is also the 895,203rd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 110 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 476,951. In Tanzania Sanjah is primarily found in: Dodoma Region, where 95 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanjah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjah in the Marathi language | ||
| संजय | sanjaya | - |
| Sanjah in the Hindi language | ||
| संजाह | sanjaha | 50 |
| संजह | sanjaha | 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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- 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 Sanjah
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