Zenji Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Zenji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 78 | 1:1,639,029 | 25,369 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zenji (6,684) may also be a first name.
Zenji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zenji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zenji is most common in Japan. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Zenji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zenji? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,931,261st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Zenji live; 84 percent live in East Asia and 84 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 79,951st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 6,684 people.
The surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 1,639,029. In Japan Zenji is mostly found in: Yamagata Prefecture, where 45 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Fukushima Prefecture, where 22 percent live. Barring Japan Zenji occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.
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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 Zenji
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