Vhanji Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Vhanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 137 | 1:5,599,017 | 134,774 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vhanji (13) may also be a first name.
Vhanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vhanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vhanji (Marathi: हंजी) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vhanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vhanji is the 1,511,557th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Vhanji live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 5,599,017. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vhanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vhanji in the Marathi language | ||
| हंजी | hanji | 98.13 |
| हंजीापा | hanjiapa | 1.87 |
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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 Vhanji
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