Ajang Surname

8,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Ajang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ajang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan45,4451:25150
Sudan11,4801:3,267456
Malaysia2,7751:10,6291,175
Nigeria2,0981:84,4345,945
Kenya1,5701:29,4143,250
Indonesia1,1271:117,34611,867
Cameroon8911:23,3103,159
Iran4651:165,12414,134
Uganda1741:224,36417,332
India1641:4,677,228120,006
Philippines1321:766,95674,930
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Australia431:627,80744,139
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
France81:8,302,840321,660
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
England31:18,572,686338,250
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Ajang (47,433) may also be a first name.

Ajang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ajang Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ajang (Bengali: অজং, Hindi: अजंग, Marathi: गजानन, Tibetan: ཨ་ཇང་) has its highest incidence in South Sudan. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ajang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ajang is the 8,560th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 109,638 people. The surname Ajang occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ajang live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ajang is also the 19,324th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 47,433 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Sudan, where it is held by 45,445 people, or 1 in 251. Outside of South Sudan Ajang is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 17 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Ajang Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Ajang are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ajang earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.84% less than the national average, earning $35,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.04% less than the national average, earning $20,350 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hajang913,886/
Adjang91135/
Gajang9195/
Atjang9156/
Aujang9145/
Asjang9119/
Ajangh9115/
Aijang9111/
Ajaing911/
Ajangg911/
Ajangt911/
Ajjang911/
Aajang911/
Ajng891/
Hajaang8337/
Hadjang8319/
Haijang8318/
Heajang836/
Atjaing833/
Hasjang831/
Haajang831/
Hajjang831/
Ejang8024,434/
Ayang8012,746/
Ujang806,909/
Ajeng803,210/
Ajong802,841/
Asang802,552/
Ijang802,224/
Acang801,438/
Azang801,309/
Ojang801,196/
Ajing80682/
Ajung80583/
Hajng8039/
Aiang8012/
Ajank802/
Ajamg802/
Gajng801/
Ajneg801/
Hadjaing771/
Hadjeang771/
Headjang771/
Hajong73106,705/
Gayang731,535/
Achang73791/
Hazang73575/
Auyang73535/
Hasang73358/
Akhang73277/
Hayang73262/
Agiang73141/
Hujang73121/
Gazang73107/
Adjong73106/
Gojang7376/
Gajing7370/
Azangs7349/
Aisang7348/
Ahiang7343/
Hajung7343/
Ausang7343/
Gajung7334/
Hajing7333/
Ajuong7327/
Hojang7326/
Gajong7326/
Hejang7326/
Azhang7325/
Gujang7323/
Gajeng7316/
Aujong7316/
Ahsang7314/
Gijang7313/
Ajengs7313/
Asgang7311/
Atjong7310/
A'Hang737/
Ajieng737/
Asangh736/
Ajiong736/
Hacang735/
Ahjeng735/
Hijang734/
Easang734/
Gaiang734/
Yijang733/
Aihang733/
Arzang733/
Eajong733/
Gajank732/
Ahyang732/
Ahhang732/
Ejanng732/
Ahjing732/
Ajsing732/
Ohjang731/
Ijjang731/
Eijang731/
Aasang731/
Aazong731/
Ijanng731/
Ojaang731/
O'Jang731/
Hajamg731/
Ehjang731/
Ajoing731/
Ajoung731/
Aajong731/
Aceang731/
Asaung731/
Asaing731/
Azzang731/
Ajehng731/
Ajin'g731/
Ojhang731/
Azaing731/
Gaaing731/
Aung671,062,328/
Arzhang673,577/
Eang671,686/
Azangue671,249/
Aing671,128/
Atchang67818/
Hachang67560/
Aeng67182/
Asasing67120/
Ajenggc6736/
Hajoing6721/
Hazangs6721/
Hajiong6717/
Ayangke6716/
Haijong6715/
Hazangh6715/
Hasangh6714/
Hajjong6710/
Hajonkg6710/
Hajoong6710/
Asangue6710/
Asahang678/
Aichang678/
Ayng677/
Achangh676/
Hajieng675/
Haisang675/
Hahyang675/
Gaajing674/
Adjanke674/
Hoyjang674/
Ausgang673/
Haihang673/
Ojng673/
Ausanng672/
Hajonng672/
Aisangh672/
Adjoing672/
Hayangh671/
Hasjong671/
Hhasang671/
Hajhong671/
Hajojng671/
Hajomng671/
Hajongh671/
Hajongq671/
Haajong671/
Aazhang671/
Ahajong671/
Oudjang671/
Hajungs671/
Gasgang671/
Ajhoung671/
Achaing671/
Acheang671/
Adzhang671/
D'Azang671/
Ayangue671/
Ayeaung671/
Gachang671/
Ujng671/
Aachong671/
Ahchang671/
Ajnx671/
Ayasngh671/
Aurzang671/
Hoijang671/
Hajsong670/

Ajang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ajang in the Bengali language
অজংajam-
Ajang in the Hindi language
अजंगajanga-
Ajang in the Marathi language
गजाननgajanana-
Ajang in the Tibetan language
ཨ་ཇང་ajang33.33
ཨ་ཞང་ashyang33.33
ཨ་བྱང་།ajang33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ajang
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