Basirjan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Basirjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Basirjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Baširjan (1) are calculated separately.

Basirjan (141) may also be a first name.

Basirjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Basirjan (Bengali: বসিরজান) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Baširjan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Basirjan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Basirjan are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Basirjan is also the 778,371st most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 141 people.

It is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,593,312. In Afghanistan Basirjan is primarily concentrated in: Kabul, where 43 percent are found, Kandahar, where 14 percent are found and Kapisa, where 14 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Basirjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Basirjan in the Bengali language
বসিরজানbasirajana75
বশিরজানbasirajana25

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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 Basirjan
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