Chrisjan Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

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

Chrisjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chrisjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1961:276,41727,312
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chrisjan (2,737) may also be a first name.

Chrisjan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chrisjan is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chrisjan? popularity and diffusion

Chrisjan is the 1,198,640th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name Chrisjan occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chrisjan reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 139,752nd most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 2,737 people.

Chrisjan is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 276,417. In South Africa Chrisjan is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent reside, Western Cape, where 22 percent reside and Gauteng, where 14 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside.

Chrisjan Last Name Statistics demography

Chrisjan earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 44.9% less than the national average, earning R 130,932 per year.

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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 Chrisjan
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