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) is found most in Malawi. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 426,196th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. The surname Sanjama is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sanjama are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 119 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 784 people, or 1 in 21,836. Barring Malawi this last name exists 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
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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 Sanjama
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