Dunjan Surname

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

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Dunjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dunjan (11) may also be a first name.

Dunjan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dunjan (Hindi: दुन्जन, Marathi: दुंजन) is found most frequently in Nepal. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunjan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Dunjan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Dunjan live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally, held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,068,708. In Nepal it is most common in: Lumbini, where 86 percent reside and Mechi, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nepal Dunjan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 36 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunjane92160/
Dunjang928/
Dunjian924/
Dhunjan921/
Daunhjan861/
Dunjeang861/
Daunjang861/
Duncan83285,837/
Dumjan83881/
Dunhan8372/
Dunyan8356/
Dunian8342/
Dunean8329/
Dugnan8314/
Dinjan8310/
Dunsan836/
Donjan834/
Dunzan833/
Dunjam830/
Duignan773,438/
Dhinjan77105/
Dumjahn77102/
Dinjian7740/
Donjean7739/
Dunhamn7725/
D'Unian7721/
Duncann7720/
Dounian7716/
Dunayon7713/
Dhugnan7711/
Dunjohn7710/
Daunian779/
Dunsang779/
Dunncan777/
Dunhann777/
Dunshan777/
Dougnan777/
Dugnean776/
Dunnean776/
Dunjong775/
Dunchan774/
Daunyan774/
Dinjain773/
Dungian773/
Dunzhan773/
Dunnian772/
Donjaun772/
Duncaan772/
Dhunian772/
Dungnan771/
Duniean771/
Dunihan771/
Dunsant771/
Donijan771/
Donjahn771/
Dounhan771/
Dunhain771/
Duncean771/
Duenyan771/
Dhumjan771/
Dunsatn771/
Dumjane771/
Dumjyan771/
Dunzang771/
Daunjam771/
Deugnan770/
Duygnan770/
Dunnzan770/
Dunzian770/
Dundcan770/
Dunehan770/
Duñan737/
Dunggian718/
Duniatin715/
Dounchan712/
Dunchane711/
Dunnchan711/
Dunnihan711/
Dunssang711/
Dunuiyan711/
Dounsang711/
Dhunchan711/
Daunhaun710/
Dunham6737,139/
Dunson674,892/
Donjon671,153/
Dunion67362/
Dunyon67271/
Duniam67237/
Donian67222/
Donsan67114/
Dunsen6772/
Donyan6759/
Duncon6758/
Dugnon6735/
Dinjon6727/
Dinian6716/
Dunsam6714/
Duncen6711/
Dumjam6711/
Dumzan6710/
Dumhan676/
Dunzen675/
Dunhon673/
Doungnang672/
Dumsan671/
Duneon671/
Dunzon671/
Dougnagne671/
Dunxon670/

Dunjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dunjan in the Hindi language
दुन्जनdunjana-
Dunjan in the Marathi language
दुंजनdunjana-

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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 Dunjan
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