Bamjan Surname
Approximately 4,414 people bear this surname
Bamjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 3,869 | 1:7,361 | 562 |
| India | 471 | 1:1,628,589 | 59,705 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bamjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamjan (Marathi: जन) has its highest incidence in Nepal. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bamjan.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamjan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 106,000th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 1,651,007 people. Bamjan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Bamjan live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in Nepal, where it is borne by 3,869 people, or 1 in 7,361. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Janakpur, where 81 percent reside, Narayani, where 8 percent reside and Mechi, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nepal Bamjan is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamjan in the Marathi language | ||
| जन | jana | - |
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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 Bamjan
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