Shanjar Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Shanjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
Shanjar (35) may also be a first name.
Shanjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanjar (Hindi: शंजर, Marathi: शंकर) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanjar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Shanjar is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shanjar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 35 people.
The last name Shanjar is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Shanjar is most frequent in: Bihar, where 72 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 17 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Iran, where 47 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanjar in the Marathi language | ||
| शंकर | sankara | - |
| Shanjar in the Hindi language | ||
| शंजर | sanjara | 66.67 |
| शनजर | sanajara | 16.67 |
| शानजर | sanajara | 16.67 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Shanjar
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