Zanj Surname
983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran
Zanj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 216 | 1:3,551,229 | 100,445 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Zanj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zanj occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 983,245th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. Zanj is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zanj reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname Zanj is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 3,551,229. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India Zanj is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zanje | 89 | 914 | / |
| Zanaj | 89 | 513 | / |
| Zhanj | 89 | 19 | / |
| Zanej | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zanjd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zanzj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zhanje | 80 | 1,723 | / |
| Dzanaj | 80 | 17 | / |
| Zhanaj | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zangej | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zhanej | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zanouj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zaunje | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zamnaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zangaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zanjje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zannje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zantdj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zanijj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zagnoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahanj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Szanaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zanaij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zani | 75 | 29,659 | / |
| Zane | 75 | 11,175 | / |
| Zana | 75 | 10,175 | / |
| Sanj | 75 | 815 | / |
| Zany | 75 | 675 | / |
| Zanh | 75 | 256 | / |
| Zanc | 75 | 190 | / |
| Janj | 75 | 184 | / |
| Canj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zamj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zanè | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zané | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zană | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaini | 67 | 64,766 | / |
| Ziane | 67 | 42,032 | / |
| Zaina | 67 | 41,193 | / |
| Zanna | 67 | 17,228 | / |
| Zangi | 67 | 16,170 | / |
| Zanni | 67 | 14,261 | / |
| Zaeni | 67 | 7,373 | / |
| Zanne | 67 | 6,782 | / |
| Zainy | 67 | 4,400 | / |
| Zhani | 67 | 3,371 | / |
| Canaj | 67 | 2,449 | / |
| Zanet | 67 | 2,170 | / |
| Zagni | 67 | 1,925 | / |
| Zange | 67 | 1,637 | / |
| Zaine | 67 | 1,427 | / |
| Sanje | 67 | 1,215 | / |
| Sanaj | 67 | 1,153 | / |
| Zahni | 67 | 1,100 | / |
| Tzani | 67 | 977 | / |
| Zaani | 67 | 886 | / |
| Zaner | 67 | 770 | / |
| Szany | 67 | 702 | / |
| Zanis | 67 | 601 | / |
| Dzani | 67 | 576 | / |
| Zhany | 67 | 571 | / |
| Zatni | 67 | 553 | / |
| Zanes | 67 | 516 | / |
| Sanoj | 67 | 467 | / |
| Janaj | 67 | 388 | / |
| Ziana | 67 | 344 | / |
| Zhane | 67 | 297 | / |
| Zanuy | 67 | 287 | / |
| Zaniz | 67 | 262 | / |
| Zayne | 67 | 261 | / |
| Zayni | 67 | 249 | / |
| Rzany | 67 | 246 | / |
| Zanhi | 67 | 229 | / |
| Šanje | 67 | 215 | / |
| Jhanj | 67 | 188 | / |
| Sanjh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Zajni | 67 | 180 | / |
| Zanaa | 67 | 171 | / |
| Zanei | 67 | 166 | / |
| Zamni | 67 | 154 | / |
| Szani | 67 | 154 | / |
| Zanny | 67 | 154 | / |
| Ziany | 67 | 151 | / |
| Zanit | 67 | 144 | / |
| Zanai | 67 | 137 | / |
| Rzane | 67 | 136 | / |
| Çanaj | 67 | 129 | / |
| Czasnojć | 67 | 124 | / |
| Janej | 67 | 113 | / |
| Zanio | 67 | 109 | / |
| Zagne | 67 | 102 | / |
| Zauna | 67 | 102 | / |
| Zanhe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Dzane | 67 | 88 | / |
| Zaney | 67 | 87 | / |
| Czana | 67 | 76 | / |
| Zhana | 67 | 75 | / |
| Zanyi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Zanea | 67 | 73 | / |
| Zaune | 67 | 70 | / |
| Janij | 67 | 70 | / |
| Zanie | 67 | 65 | / |
| Janje | 67 | 65 | / |
| Szana | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zaana | 67 | 61 | / |
| Zaneh | 67 | 60 | / |
| Zahne | 67 | 49 | / |
| Czane | 67 | 48 | / |
| Zauni | 67 | 45 | / |
| Zanez | 67 | 45 | / |
| Shanj | 67 | 45 | / |
| Sanij | 67 | 42 | / |
| Canoj | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zanid | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zsani | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zanay | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sanuj | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zhanh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Januj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zanyo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Janůj | 67 | 23 | / |
| Zonje | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zanui | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zeana | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zeane | 67 | 19 | / |
| Janjh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Janjć | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zainh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zayny | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zaane | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zayna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chanj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hzani | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jandj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaene | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zanch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zasni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sanej | 67 | 8 | / |
| Janoj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zaned | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sainj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zanih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zeany | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zhenj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zamne | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zanoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zanoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zanyh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zzani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rzani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeanh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Canuj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rzana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaneu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaniy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzonj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zauny | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saynj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zamnh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsanj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sahnj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zanee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zasne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zanné | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zzana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zanii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Çanoj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Canej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cainj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zxany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zjani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoonj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zatne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaïna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanhé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djanj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caunj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zannh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sianj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanzc | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zanj
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