Al-Wajan Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Al-Wajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 104 | 1:309,165 | 4,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Al-Wajan (14) may also be a first name.
Al-Wajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Wajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Wajan is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Wajan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Wajan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Al-Wajan is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name in the world, held by 14 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 309,165. In Afghanistan Al-Wajan is mostly concentrated in: Nangarhar, where 38 percent are found, Kabul, where 24 percent are found and Laghman, where 22 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Wazan | 88 | 11 | / |
| Al-Wasan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Wazzan | 82 | 542 | / |
| Al-Baijan | 82 | 199 | / |
| Al-Beajan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Wajn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Wazan | 75 | 25 | / |
| Al Bajan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Bayan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al-Bazan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Wazzan | 71 | 6,966 | / |
| Al Baijan | 71 | 49 | / |
| Al-Wazzam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Wahyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al-Baajun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Wain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Vaazian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Woozain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Bayan | 63 | 53 | / |
| Al Bazan | 63 | 20 | / |
| Al Wajim | 63 | 6 | / |
| Al Wazam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Vijan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Weian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bazoon | 59 | 4 | / |
| Al Vijian | 59 | 3 | / |
| Al Vijean | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Wahaim | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Bahain | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Bayzan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al-Bazoun | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Vuayan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Bain | 53 | 5 | / |
| Al Ween | 53 | 1 | / |
| Al Bozan | 50 | 1,982 | / |
| Al Veang | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al Hwaim | 50 | 1 | / |
| Al Boyan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Al-Wajan
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