Sanjuma Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Sanjuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanjuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Sanjuma (249) may also be a first name.

Sanjuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sanjuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sanjuma (Bengali: সঞ্জুমা, Hindi: संजुमा, Marathi: संजुमा, Oriya: ସୁମା) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanjuma? popularity and diffusion

Sanjuma is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Sanjuma is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Sanjuma live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 565,047th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 249 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most common in: Gombe, where 63 percent live, Nasarawa, where 13 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sanjuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanjuma in the Bengali language
সঞ্জুমাsanjuma-
Sanjuma in the Marathi language
संजुमाsanjuma-
Sanjuma in the Oriya language
ସୁମାsuma78.57
ସଂଜୁମାsanjuma14.29
ସାୁମାsauma7.14
Sanjuma in the Hindi language
संजुमाsanjuma57.14
संजूमाsanjuma28.57
सनजुमाsanajuma14.29

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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 Sanjuma
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