Drajan Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Drajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania511:393,68432,593
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
United States91:40,273,215872,126
India61:127,844,230863,365
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Drăjan (1) are calculated separately.

Drajan (22) may also be a first name.

Drajan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drajan is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Drăjan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Drajan? popularity and diffusion

Drajan is the 1,980,395th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Drajan are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Drajan is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.

The last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 393,684. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Cluj County, where 98 percent are found and Brașov County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Romania Drajan exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Drajan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Drajan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drajan last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drajan Last Name Statistics demography

Drajan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drăjan941/
Drajhan9213/
Drajchan865/
Dražan83228/
Drazan83168/
Drajin8331/
Drujan8327/
Drasan8326/
Drayan8320/
Drażan8317/
Drojan837/
Drejan832/
Dracan831/
Drijan831/
Drachan77265/
Drakhan7768/
Drazhan7754/
Drasang7711/
Drasanh777/
Draihan775/
Drujane773/
Drayang772/
Drayane771/
Dracain771/
Drotjan771/
Drahsan771/
Drazsan771/
Drajcen771/
Droujan771/
Draasan770/
Drain737,504/
Drean732,131/
Dréan7375/
Draun7318/
Drayn7317/
Draen735/
Draucean7147/
Drajnová7137/
Drachand7116/
Draisanh7112/
Draihahn716/
Drachang713/
Drajnova711/
Draisang711/
Drachain711/
Drahun672,673/
Draine671,095/
Drujon67486/
Dracon67302/
Druyan67237/
Dražanová67229/
Drajem67182/
Druian67172/
Drayne67160/
Draehn67136/
Drocan6780/
Drożan6760/
Drozan6757/
Drahyn6757/
Draing6744/
Dreahn6742/
Droyan6721/
Driyan6719/
Drason6718/
Drayon6713/
Dreant6712/
Drehan6711/
Drazon679/
Drojin678/
Drožan677/
Dreian675/
Drujin673/
Dréant672/
Dreand672/
Droian672/
Drauhn672/
Drazam672/
Dreyan671/
Draenn671/
Draind671/
Draisangh671/
Drasam671/
Drazanova671/
Drayam671/
Draune671/
Driian670/
Draytn670/
Draunt670/
Dreean670/
Draion670/

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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 Drajan
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