Janga

Janga Meaning & Origin

About Janga
The surname Janga is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Telugu-speaking people of the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "janga," which means "conch shell." The surname Janga is often associated with individuals belonging to the Brahmin caste, who traditionally held occupations related to religious rituals and ceremonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Janga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Janga: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Janga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Janga is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNK
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/janga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNK', 'ANK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Janga in Braille

Here's how to represent Janga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Janga in braille

How to sign the name Janga using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Janga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Janga in sign language

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