Al Arjan Surname

214,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,915 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Arjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Arjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1,2901:6,8551,357
Palestine6151:7,3971,573
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Arjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Arjan is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Arjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 214,720th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,805,507 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Arjan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

It is most common in Jordan, where it is carried by 1,290 people, or 1 in 6,855. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 41 percent reside, Mafraq Governorate, where 27 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 18 percent reside. Other than Jordan this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 32 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Harjan946/
Al-Arjan88293/
Al Aryan8874/
Al Arzan884/
Al Arian882/
Al Arhan881/
Al Arshan823/
Al Harshan781/
Al-Aryan7559/
Al-Arian7523/
Al Erian754/
Al Eryan752/
Al-Arsan752/
Al-Orjan751/
Al Arsen751/
Al Arham751/
Al Orhan751/
Al-Aryaan711/
Al Orssan711/
Al-Harshan671/
Al-Eryan631/

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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 Al Arjan
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