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 last name Shanija (Hindi: शनीजा, Marathi: शानीजा) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shanija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shanija is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Shanija is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Shanija are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shanija is also the 416,125th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 426 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
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
- 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 Shanija
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