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

Basirjan (Bengali: বসিরজান) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Baširjan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Basirjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Basirjan is the 6,723,624th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Basirjan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Basirjan is also the 778,371st most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 141 people.

The surname Basirjan is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 4,593,312. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Kabul, where 43 percent reside, Kandahar, where 14 percent reside and Kapisa, where 14 percent reside. Barring Afghanistan it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside.

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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Basirjan
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