Sanjir Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Sanjir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Sanjir (817) may also be a first name.
Sanjir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanjir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sanjir (Bengali: সঞ্জীর, Hindi: संजीर, Marathi: संजीर, Oriya: ସଂଜିର) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sanjir are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sanjir is also the 285,953rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 817 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 7,305,385. In India it is mostly found in: Bihar, where 77 percent reside, Gujarat, where 18 percent reside and Delhi, where 3 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 2 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sanjir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjir in the Bengali language | ||
| সঞ্জীর | sanjira | - |
| Sanjir in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଂଜିର | sanjira | - |
| Sanjir in the Marathi language | ||
| संजीर | sanjira | 90 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 10 |
| Sanjir in the Hindi language | ||
| संजीर | sanjira | 87.5 |
| सन्जिर | sanjira | 6.25 |
| सन्जीर | sanjira | 3.13 |
| सनजीर | sanajira | 3.13 |
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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 Sanjir
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