Shanija Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shanija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shanija (426) may also be a first name.
Shanija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shanija (Hindi: शनीजा, Marathi: शानीजा) is found most frequently in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanija? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shanija live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 416,125th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 426 people.
Shanija is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most frequent in: Kerala, where 100 percent reside. Besides India Shanija is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanija in the Marathi language | ||
| शानीजा | sanija | - |
| Shanija in the Hindi language | ||
| शनीजा | sanija | 58.82 |
| शनिजा | sanija | 17.65 |
| शानिजा | sanija | 11.76 |
| शानीजा | sanija | 11.76 |
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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 Shanija
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