Sanje Surname
Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname
Sanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Philippines | 288 | 1:351,522 | 47,258 |
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Šanje (215) & Sanjê (1) are calculated separately.
Sanje (1,403) may also be a first name.
Sanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanje (Georgian: სანჯე, Hindi: संजे, Marathi: संजे, Oriya: ସେ) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šanje or Sanjê. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanje? popularity and diffusion
Sanje is the 310,170th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,997,980 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sanje live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sanje is also the 208,697th most common given name world-wide It is held by 1,403 people.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 28,484. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 24 percent reside and Tanzania, where 6 percent reside.
Sanje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sanje has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanje in the Georgian language | ||
| სანჯე | sanje | - |
| Sanje in the Oriya language | ||
| ସେ | se | 92.31 |
| ସାେ | sae | 7.69 |
| Sanje in the Marathi language | ||
| संजे | sanje | 85.19 |
| झांजे | jhanje | 7.41 |
| सांजे | sanje | 3.7 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 3.7 |
| Sanje in the Hindi language | ||
| संजे | sanje | 57.02 |
| सन्जे | sanje | 40.08 |
| सनजे | sanaje | 1.24 |
| संज्ॅ | sanje | 0.41 |
| संजोे | sanjoe | 0.41 |
| सान्जे | sanje | 0.41 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sanje
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis