Ajaan Surname
Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname
Ajaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,265 | 1:141,220 | 3,937 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ajaan (35) may also be a first name.
Ajaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ajaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ajaan (Marathi: अजान, Oriya: ଅଜନ) is found most in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ajaan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ajaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ajaan is the 296,943rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,675,659 people. The last name Ajaan is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ajaan reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.
The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,265 people, or 1 in 141,220. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 94 percent reside, Sindh, where 3 percent reside and Balochistan, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan Ajaan occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ajaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ajaan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଜନ | ajana | - |
| Ajaan in the Marathi language | ||
| अजान | ajana | - |
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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
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- 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 Ajaan
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