Sanjura Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Sanjura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 168 | 1:315,129 | 23,975 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanjura (1,779) may also be a first name.
Sanjura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanjura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanjura (Marathi: संजुरा, Oriya: ସାୁରା) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sanjura.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjura? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sanjura is the 1,095,216th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sanjura live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 181,363rd most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,779 people.
The last name Sanjura is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 315,129. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 94 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Sanjura occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainjura | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shanjura | 93 | 1 | / |
| Canjura | 86 | 2,523 | / |
| Sanjure | 86 | 46 | / |
| Sanjuri | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sanjuro | 86 | 10 | / |
| Janjura | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sansura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sanzura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Senjura | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sanjora | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanžura | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sanzhura | 80 | 204 | / |
| Janjurai | 80 | 96 | / |
| Sanjurgo | 80 | 32 | / |
| Shanyura | 80 | 31 | / |
| Sanyoura | 80 | 24 | / |
| Sanjuhri | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sanyurah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sanioura | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shanjuri | 80 | 5 | / |
| Shansura | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sanjurio | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sanchura | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shanhura | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sanjujro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanssura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sanjuroj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Janjurau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shanyurai | 75 | 401 | / |
| Sainiuras | 75 | 7 | / |
| Sanchoura | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sanchaura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shanyurat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chanjurai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sanhuri | 71 | 209 | / |
| Seniura | 71 | 130 | / |
| Zanjure | 71 | 68 | / |
| Conjura | 71 | 65 | / |
| Sanjore | 71 | 30 | / |
| Samsura | 71 | 29 | / |
| Sansora | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sanjoro | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sonsura | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samjuri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sanjorj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanjori | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahaniuraj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shanshuraj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanjuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanjora | 71 | 1 | / |
| Janyura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanyuri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanhouri | 67 | 8,325 | / |
| Sanhoury | 67 | 653 | / |
| Sonsurat | 67 | 427 | / |
| Sanjhoro | 67 | 426 | / |
| Soniuras | 67 | 62 | / |
| Sanchora | 67 | 46 | / |
| Shanyure | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sanhjoro | 67 | 38 | / |
| Shamsura | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sainiuri | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chansura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sanjoori | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sanyhora | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sonsoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanhura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanzura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saanyure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanjhori | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samsurai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sonsurad | 67 | 1 | / |
Sanjura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjura in the Marathi language | ||
| संजुरा | sanjura | 75 |
| संजूरा | sanjura | 25 |
| Sanjura in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାୁରା | saura | 66.67 |
| ସଂଜୁରା | sanjura | 33.33 |
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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 Sanjura
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