Chiranjan Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Chiranjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiranjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chiranjan (477) may also be a first name.

Chiranjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiranjan (Bengali: চিরঞ্জন, Hindi: चिरंजन, Marathi: िचरंजन, Oriya: ଚିର) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiranjan? popularity and diffusion

Chiranjan is the 5,213,395th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Chiranjan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Chiranjan are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chiranjan is also the 389,495th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 477 people.

Chiranjan is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa Chiranjan is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 92 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found.

Chiranjan Last Name Statistics demography

Chiranjan earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76% less than the national average, earning R 57,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chiranjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiranjan in the Bengali language
চিরঞ্জনciranjana-
Chiranjan in the Hindi language
चिरंजनciranjana90
चिरन्जनciranjana7.5
चिरनजनciranajana2.5
Chiranjan in the Oriya language
ଚିରcira80
ଚିରଂଜନciranjana12
ନିରନnirana4
ଚୀରcira4
Chiranjan in the Marathi language
िचरंजनicaranjana75
चीरंजनciranjana25

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Footnotes

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