Dajan Surname
Approximately 1,760 people bear this surname
Dajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 829 | 1:213,682 | 12,691 |
| Philippines | 250 | 1:404,953 | 51,672 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Jordan | 114 | 1:77,565 | 6,269 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| Palestine | 44 | 1:103,383 | 7,058 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Pakistan | 30 | 1:5,954,796 | 35,971 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Dajan (485) may also be a first name.
Dajan Demographics
Average Dajan Salary in
Colombia
$19,967,500 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Dajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dajan (Arabic: دخان, Bengali: দজন, Hindi: दाजना, Marathi: दाजन, Oriya: ଦାଜନ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dajan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dajan is the 230,013th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,140,651 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Dajan live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dajan is also the 385,996th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 485 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 829 people, or 1 in 213,682. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 90 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Egypt, where 14 percent are found.
Dajan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dajan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dajan Last Name Statistics demography
Dajan earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $19,967,500 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dajan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dajan in the Bengali language | ||
| দজন | dajana | - |
| Dajan in the Marathi language | ||
| दाजन | dajana | - |
| Dajan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦାଜନ | dajana | 66.67 |
| ଡଜଂ | dajam | 33.33 |
| Dajan in the Hindi language | ||
| दाजना | dajana | 50 |
| दजान | dajana | 50 |
| Dajan in the Arabic language | ||
| دخان | dkhan | - |
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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 Dajan
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