Zanjar Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Zanjar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Afghanistan | 23 | 1:1,397,964 | 11,714 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
Zanjar (21) may also be a first name.
Zanjar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanjar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zanjar (Marathi: झांजर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanjar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,415,499th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zanjar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Zanjar is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent live. Besides India it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 15 percent live and Iran, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zanjar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zanjar in the Marathi language | ||
| झांजर | jhanjara | 82.42 |
| झंजार | jhanjara | 9.89 |
| झान्जार | jhanjara | 5.49 |
| झाजर | jhajara | 1.1 |
| झांजार | jhanjara | 1.1 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Zanjar
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