Sanjur Surname

54,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Sanjur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanjur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama8,6971:45089
India5081:1,509,97156,704
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

Sanjur (1,602) may also be a first name.

Sanjur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sanjur (Hindi: संजूर, Marathi: संजुर, Oriya: ସଂଜୁର) is found most in Panama. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanjur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 54,317th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 777,587 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Sanjur are found; 93 percent are found in Central America and 93 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Sanjur is also the 193,067th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 1,602 people.

The surname Sanjur is most frequently occurring in Panama, where it is carried by 8,697 people, or 1 in 450. In Panama it is most common in: Panamá Province, where 35 percent are found, Chiriquí Province, where 26 percent are found and Veraguas Province, where 16 percent are found. Barring Panama this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Sanjur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sanjur last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sanjur earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 8.78% less than the national average, earning $20,709,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanjour9262/
Sanjure9246/
Shanjur922/
Sainjour86103/
Sanijour861/
Sansur83770/
Sancur8370/
Sanzur8352/
Senjur8319/
Sanjor8318/
Janjur8312/
Canjur836/
Samjur833/
Sagnur832/
Sanyur831/
Zanjur831/
Saintjour8024/
Sanyour77433/
Sansour77298/
Saniour77131/
Zanjure7768/
Sanhour7742/
Sanjoor7738/
Sanzhur7716/
Janjour7716/
Sainiur7716/
Sonjour775/
Sanjhor774/
Sanyurt772/
Janjure772/
Senjeur771/
Sanjorh771/
Sankhur771/
Chanjur771/
Shanjor771/
Sanchur771/
Sagnour771/
Saincur771/
Shaneour7133/
Sanchure715/
Chhanjur715/
Djanjour714/
Jhanjure714/
Janjoure714/
Sanzhure713/
Jeanjour712/
Shanshur712/
Shansour711/
Shaniour711/
Shankhur711/
Chanjour711/
Saanyure711/
Schanhur710/
Samsur67196/
Sonjor67144/
Sansor67128/
Samhur6746/
Janiur6721/
Shankhour6720/
Jagnur6719/
Seniur678/
Soniur677/
Sanzor675/
Shanshour674/
Zanzur673/
Zamjur671/
Jamjur671/
Samzur671/
Sanchautr671/
Jhanjhaur671/
Zanjor671/
Shahaniur671/
Jonjur671/
Saintcour670/

Sanjur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sanjur in the Oriya language
ସଂଜୁରsanjura71.43
ସଂଯୁରsanyura28.57
Sanjur in the Hindi language
संजूरsanjura70.91
सन्जूरsanjura14.55
संजुरsanjura8.48
सन्जुरsanjura4.24
सन्जूर्sanjur1.21
संजुृsanjur0.61
Sanjur in the Marathi language
संजुरsanjura60
संजूरsanjura20
संजरsanjara6.67
सन्जुरsanjura6.67
सन्san6.67

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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
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  • 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 Sanjur
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