MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Angrej mean?
Angrej comes from the North Indian word for an English person. The term entered Hindi and Urdu through contact with European languages and also became a personal name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अंग्रेज़
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
अंग्रेज
10,113 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Angrej in Indian usage
11,583 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 2,422 records (20.9%).
- Recorded as male: 9,161 records (79.1%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 715 |
| 1950s | 1,357 |
| 1960s | 2,071 |
| 1970s | 2,473 |
| 1980s | 2,788 |
| 1990s | 1,851 |
| Other decades | 328 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Haryana | 6,559 |
| Rajasthan | 1,980 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1,526 |
| Jharkhand | 606 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 235 |
| Uttarakhand | 208 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 193 |
| Other states | 276 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001