Forjan Surname

228,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Forjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Forjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4121:113,4768,955
Slovenia3861:6,4451,391
Croatia3591:11,7792,215
Austria2271:37,5136,059
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Argentina911:469,70835,035
Chile551:320,3009,085
France501:1,328,454133,611
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
England121:4,643,172139,951
Uruguay101:343,17622,254
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Hungary31:3,272,09262,568
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Forján (157), Forjàn (1) & Fórján (2) are calculated separately.

Forjan (136) may also be a first name.

Forjan Last Name Facts

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

Forjan (Bengali: ফরজান) is found most in Spain. It can appear as: Forján, Forjàn or Fórján. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 228,674th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,112,611 people. The surname Forjan is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Forjan reside; 42 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 42 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 794,286th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 136 people.

The surname Forjan is most common in Spain, where it is held by 412 people, or 1 in 113,476. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Galicia, where 62 percent are found, Andalusia, where 18 percent are found and Catalonia, where 7 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 22 percent are found and Croatia, where 20 percent are found.

Forjan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Forjan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Forjan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.68% more than the national average, earning $46,895 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.83% more than the national average, earning $61,026 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forján94157/
Forjàn941/
Forjahn9221/
Forijan929/
Fordjan929/
Forjane921/
Forjang921/
Fourjan921/
Fórján892/
Fourjian861/
Forhan831,753/
Furjan831,347/
Farjan831,154/
Forzan83723/
Ferjan83503/
Forsan83449/
Forcan83228/
Forian83208/
Foryan8395/
Forean8320/
Forjam835/
Forçan832/
Forryan77281/
Fourzan77250/
Farjane77204/
Farjian77192/
Forehan77125/
Farijan77116/
Forsain7783/
Foryang7760/
Farjyan7758/
Farjand7746/
Forjone7743/
Forjohn7735/
Forsang7735/
Forhane7727/
Forhand7725/
Furijan7725/
Farjant7720/
Fardjan7713/
Forshan7712/
Forsant7712/
Farjaan777/
Farjann776/
Forjoun776/
Forsane775/
Forssan775/
Forchan774/
Forcain773/
Forjong773/
Foorian772/
Fourian772/
Forkhan772/
Forçain772/
Farjhan771/
Farjjan771/
Farjzan771/
Forhann771/
Forhant771/
Forzane771/
Forhang771/
Furjahn771/
Forgian771/
Forhajn771/
Foriant771/
Forçant771/
Forsian771/
Foursan771/
Ferjean771/
Farjaen771/
Forsand770/
Farajian713,792/
Farajyan7164/
Forchang7148/
Fardjhan7121/
Foryasen7116/
Ferejian7112/
Farjahan7111/
Forshamn7110/
Forssane719/
Foursane714/
Forssant714/
Forchand713/
Forjione713/
Fharijan711/
Fourkhan711/
Farjandh711/
Fardjang711/
Forszajn711/
Fourhane711/
Forshand710/
Fourhand710/
Forsaine710/
Farhan67333,435/
Forson6738,112/
Farzan677,892/
Farsan671,459/
Farxan671,274/
Verjan671,215/
Furian671,191/
Ferian671,033/
Farjon67909/
Forsén67883/
Forcen67743/
Farian67660/
Forsen67434/
Faryan67395/
Varjan67209/
Furján67161/
Farjam67128/
Feryan6774/
Farean6750/
Forham6722/
Forzon6718/
Furyan6715/
Forhon6714/
Forián6711/
Vorian677/
Forzán676/
Foriam673/
Forsèn673/
Forzam673/
Foryon673/
Farcan672/
Forsam672/
Phosrijan672/
Forcon671/
Forsanova671/
Forxon671/
Vorjon671/
Forion671/
Forzàn671/
Furean671/

Forjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Forjan in the Bengali language
ফরজানpharajana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Forjan
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