Sanjama Surname
Approximately 811 people bear this surname
Sanjama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 784 | 1:21,836 | 3,343 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Sanjama (119) may also be a first name.
Sanjama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanjama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanjama (Bengali: সঞ্জমা, Hindi: संजमा, Marathi: संजमा, Oriya: ପଧାନ) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 426,196th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sanjama live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 119 people.
The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 21,836. Without taking into account Malawi Sanjama is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Finland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanjama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjama in the Bengali language | ||
| সঞ্জমা | sanjama | - |
| Sanjama in the Marathi language | ||
| संजमा | sanjama | - |
| Sanjama in the Hindi language | ||
| संजमा | sanjama | 76 |
| सन्जमा | sanjama | 12 |
| सांजमा | sanjama | 8 |
| सनजमा | sanajama | 4 |
| Sanjama in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 50 |
| ଖାତୁନ | khatuna | 12.5 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 12.5 |
| ସଂଯମା | sanyama | 12.5 |
| ସଂଜମା | sanjama | 12.5 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sanjama
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