Vanja Surname

136,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vanja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,1421:244,13314,226
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Latvia181:113,89116,101
Croatia181:234,92226,068
England171:3,277,533109,658
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vanja (21,244) may also be a first name.

Vanja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vanja Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vanja (Hindi: वंजा, Marathi: वंजा, Oriya: ଭଞ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vanja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vanja is the 136,996th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,226,565 people. The last name Vanja is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Vanja are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 36,155th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 21,244 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,142 people, or 1 in 244,133. In India Vanja is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 44 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 39 percent are found and Telangana, where 10 percent are found. Barring India this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent are found and Latvia, where 1 percent are found.

Vanja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vanja has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Vanja surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanjah91153/
Vanija9137/
Vanjha9115/
Vanjaa918/
Vanjad917/
Vanjaj914/
Vhanja913/
Vanjay913/
Vanjai913/
Vanjau913/
Vandja913/
Vanjya912/
Vanjas911/
Vanjat911/
Vanjja911/
Vannja911/
Vajnja911/
Vanđija8398/
Vanjait8379/
Vanijay8320/
Vanijja8314/
Vanjhai836/
Vanjgai835/
Hvanjai835/
Vanjaus833/
Vahnjay831/
Vanhjah831/
Vanjaid831/
Vanjais831/
Vanjhah831/
Vanjhaj831/
Vanjhat831/
Vanjhay831/
Vhanjai831/
Wanja8049,256/
Vansa808,326/
Fanja805,446/
Vania802,961/
Banja802,545/
Vanya802,197/
Vanje801,730/
Vanca801,115/
Vanza80647/
Vanea80397/
Vanha80283/
Vanji80193/
Vanjo80123/
Vamja8058/
Vanjy8041/
Vagna8035/
Venja809/
Vanxa807/
Vanša805/
Vanyj804/
Vonja802/
Uanja801/
Vanía801/
Vahanjad7710/
Vaanijya778/
Vahanjah771/
Vanijaya771/
Vanajhas771/
Vanjhaai771/
Bhanja7331,705/
Wanjau739,986/
Vancea735,324/
Wandja733,476/
Vancha731,726/
Vanzha731,638/
Wanjai73718/
Vansat73474/
Banjaš73362/
Fanjat73344/
Mpanja73294/
Wanjia73285/
Vansha73256/
Banjai73252/
Fanjas73227/
Wanjah73218/
Banjad73178/
Banjas73159/
Vhanji73138/
Vuanza73127/
Bahnja73101/
Vagnat7368/
Vanhay7354/
Vansad7350/
Vansau7348/
Vanias7344/
Vainji7343/
Vansač7339/
Vansas7336/
Vannya7331/
Vaneha7330/
Vainsa7329/
Vanyay7327/
Vansea7322/
Banjau7321/
Banjah7321/
Batnja7321/
Vandjo7321/
Vansaj7320/
Vannia7320/
Uanjai7320/
Vankha7320/
Banjaa7320/
Banjaj7318/
Banjha7317/
Vanhai7315/
Banjay7315/
Vaanya7314/
Vansay7313/
Vanxay7312/
Banjat7310/
Vannje739/
Vansai739/
Vangia739/
Wanjea739/
Wwanja738/
Vaneau738/
Banjap738/
Vainje737/
Vainjo737/
Phanja736/
Vanzat736/
Vamjaa736/
Banija736/
Vaniah736/
Vanjee736/
Fanija736/
Banjoa736/
Vansah735/
Fanjai735/
Vaniea734/
Vanjey734/
Vanjiy734/
Banjja734/
Wanjaa734/
Vangna734/
Vanyat734/
Vamnya733/
Vanjer733/
Whanja733/
Banjia733/
Vanzea733/
Vansap733/
Wanjja733/
Vainia732/
Vanyae732/
Vanyah732/
Vanhya732/
Vanjod732/
Wanjay732/
Vhanya732/
Vangea732/
Vaniha732/
Venjay732/
Vaunza732/
Vannea732/
Vonjai732/
Vannca732/
Vaniap732/
Fanjay731/
Bamnja731/
Vonjia731/
Vhanje731/
Vahnia731/
Vahnji731/
Veania731/
Fanjah731/
Vanzah731/
Vancay731/
Vaįnia731/
Vancah731/
Vamjat731/
Vanzay731/
Vanzač731/
Vannsa731/
Vanijo731/
Vanjho731/
Vanjis731/
Waunja731/
Wanjya731/
Vuanya731/
Wainja731/
Fanjha731/
Baanja731/
Hwanja731/
Banjea731/
Vwanya731/
Vanhaa731/
Vonija731/
Vainca731/
Fanjia731/
Vanssa730/
Vanyea730/
Vanzas730/
Vagnau730/
Vaunca730/
Vahanijay713/
Vannijaph711/
Vanhajhad711/
Waandja67395/
Vuagnat67282/
Vasnyat67208/
Fanjaud67190/
Vansach67136/
Waindja67117/
Vaisnya6781/
Vaña6777/
Vanceah6769/
Vanchau6766/
Vanchay6749/
Fanjeau6747/
Vagnaux6746/
Vansiah6745/
Vanseah6743/
Vanchaa6734/
Vanyuha6728/
Vanjous6725/
Vansaai6722/
Vanchai6722/
Vahania6721/
Vankhai6719/
Bhannja6714/
Vanshaj6712/
Wanijas6711/
Vanzadt679/
Vanihas679/
Vanssay678/
Bahanja678/
Vansapp678/
Vansiea677/
Bhanjay676/
Bhanjia676/
Vangnai676/
Vancead675/
Bainjap674/
Vaugnah674/
Bhanjha674/
Vaanzad674/
Wanjahe674/
Vainsaj674/
Banijay674/
Bhanija673/
Phanija673/
Vangiap673/
Vanahee673/
Banjash673/
Vainsas673/
Vanshah672/
Vanshai672/
Vanshat672/
Vanshea672/
Vannsay672/
Banajja672/
Wanjiah672/
Vańa672/
Wandjah672/
Uaandja672/
Hwanjai672/
Banjead672/
Vansaph671/
Banjait671/
Bhanjaj671/
Baanjad671/
Wwandja671/
Wanijai671/
Vhansia671/
Vanneaa671/
Vanchas671/
Vanchea671/
Vanayya671/
Vanshas671/
Vanyayi671/
Vagnath671/
Vainkha671/
Vatenza671/
Vanssea671/
Mpanjja671/
Vainsai671/
Vahanjahay671/
Vanegia671/
Vanehas671/
Vanjhiy671/
Wanjhai671/
Wanjoha671/
Venjhay671/
Fanjaux671/
Bainjea671/
Banjhai671/
Banjhas671/
Banjhay671/
Wannjai671/
Vanhiua671/
Vasinza671/
Phanjai671/
Vanhaha671/
Whanjai671/
Whanjea671/
Veaniea670/
Vaunhea670/
Vanzatd670/

Vanja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vanja in the Oriya language
ଭଞbhana-
Vanja in the Hindi language
वंजाvanja73.91
वनजाvanaja20.29
वान्जाvanja4.35
वन्जाvanja1.45
Vanja in the Marathi language
वंजाvanja47.75
वनजाvanaja39.48
वांजाvanja7.08
वानजाvanaja1.61
वांझाvanjha1.07
वाजाvaja0.43
वंगाvanga0.32
वन्जाvanja0.32
वंजेvanje0.21
िवजाivaja0.21
वान्जाvanja0.21
वंझाvanjha0.21
वनेजाvaneja0.11
िवणivana0.11
वनvana0.11

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vanja
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