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) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanjura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sanjura is the 1,095,216th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sanjura live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sanjura is also the 181,363rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 1,779 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 168 people, or 1 in 315,129. In Tanzania Sanjura is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 94 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 2 percent live and Tabora Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
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
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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 Sanjura
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