Where Does The Last Name Banjan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Banjan (Bengali: বঞ্জন, Hindi: बन्जन, Marathi: बंजन, Oriya: ଭଂଜନ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Banjan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Banjan is the 373,745^th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. Banjan is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Banjan are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 772,378^th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 143 people.

The last name Banjan is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 629 people, or 1 in 1,219,500. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent live, Karnataka, where 10 percent live and Gujarat, where 5 percent live. Not including India it is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 11 percent live and Nepal, where 7 percent live.

Banjan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Banjan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Banjan surname fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.