Vanjar Surname
Approximately 2,033 people bear this surname
Vanjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 1,718 | 1:16,578 | 860 |
| India | 315 | 1:2,435,128 | 78,411 |
Vanjar (247) may also be a first name.
Vanjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vanjar (Hindi: वन्जार, Marathi: वंजार) is borne by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanjar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vanjar is the 204,371st most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,584,627 people. Vanjar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Vanjar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vanjar is also the 567,531st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 247 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nepal, where it is held by 1,718 people, or 1 in 16,578. In Nepal it is most prevalent in: Gandaki, where 27 percent are found, Bheri, where 19 percent are found and Bagmati, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Nepal this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vanjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vanjar in the Marathi language | ||
| वंजार | vanjara | 89.71 |
| शंकर | sankara | 2.94 |
| वंजारी़ | vanjari | 2.94 |
| वंजारा | vanjara | 1.47 |
| वांजर | vanjara | 0.74 |
| वंजर | vanjara | 0.74 |
| Vanjar in the Hindi language | ||
| वन्जार | vanjara | 50 |
| वंजरा | vanjara | 25 |
| वंजर | vanjara | 25 |
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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 Vanjar
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