Čanji Surname
Approximately 878 people bear this surname
Čanji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 838 | 1:8,526 | 1,019 |
| Croatia | 26 | 1:162,639 | 21,299 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Canji (165) are calculated separately.
Čanji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Čanji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Čanji (Hindi: चांजी) is more commonly found in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Canji. For other possible spellings of Čanji click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Čanji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 400,385th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,300,166 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čanji reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Čanji is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is carried by 838 people, or 1 in 8,526. In Serbia it is primarily found in: South Bačka District, where 37 percent live, Central Banat District, where 19 percent live and North Bačka District, where 15 percent live. Barring Serbia Čanji is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 3 percent live and Slovenia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canji | 93 | 165 | / |
| Časnji | 91 | 44 | / |
| Zanji | 80 | 548 | / |
| Chanji | 73 | 202 | / |
| Čonjić | 73 | 46 | / |
| Zanjih | 73 | 21 | / |
| Zhanji | 73 | 11 | / |
| Zanjai | 73 | 7 | / |
| Canjai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zanjie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cianji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsanjid | 67 | 357 | / |
| Chaanji | 67 | 38 | / |
| Tchanji | 67 | 29 | / |
| Tshanji | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chandji | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chanjai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zhanjie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaniji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zanjieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tsandji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zanayji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheanji | 67 | 1 | / |
Čanji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Čanji in the Hindi language | ||
| चांजी | canji | 50 |
| चंजी | canji | 50 |
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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 Čanji
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