Cîrjan Surname

493,936th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cîrjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cîrjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6651:30,1923,843
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Cirjan (2,325) are calculated separately.

Cîrjan Last Name Facts

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

Cîrjan is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Cirjan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cîrjan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 493,936th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,893,193 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Cîrjan are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Cîrjan is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 665 people, or 1 in 30,192. In Romania it is most numerous in: Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent live, Dolj County, where 10 percent live and Prahova County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Romania this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cirjan942,325/
Cerjan83594/
Cherjan7758/
Cserjan7743/
Cirjean7716/
Chirjan772/
Chirjyan7126/
Ceryan67775/
Sirjan67231/
Kerjan67213/
Serjan67119/
Girjan67105/
Cerean6791/
Cirian6762/
Cirzan6745/
Čerjan6741/
Kirjan6735/
Cărean6730/
Cerzan6724/
Cerian6720/
Cyrian6719/
Cercan6718/
Zirjan6716/
Cirsan6713/
Cerjanová6712/
Gerjan678/
Zerjan677/
Žerjan676/
Jerjan675/
Circan675/
Cersan672/
Zîrzan671/
Crezan671/
Jirjan671/
Cyryan670/

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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 Cîrjan
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