History:
Anji: This surnames spread likely involved people moving voluntarily and being forced to move. Better farmland or jobs might have drawn some. Others may have moved to marry or escape trouble. These choices created clusters of this surname in certain places. Forced moves due to war or enslavement also scattered this surname far from its origins. Knowing about past wars and famines helps trace how this surname spread. The result is a mix of choices and events that shaped where this surname is found.
