Furjan Surname

285,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Furjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Furjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia9311:4,542546
Slovenia2541:9,7942,279
Poland571:666,82057,730
Austria451:189,23224,045
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jersey11:99,2026,620
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Furján (161) are calculated separately.

Furjan (38) may also be a first name.

Furjan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Furjan (Arabic: فرجان, Hindi: फुरजान) occurs most in Croatia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Furján. For other possible spellings of Furjan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Furjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 285,461st most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,410,205 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Furjan live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Furjan is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 38 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is held by 931 people, or 1 in 4,542. In Croatia Furjan is mostly found in: Varaždin County, where 65 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 14 percent live and Zagreb County, where 6 percent live. Besides Croatia Furjan exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 19 percent live and Poland, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Furján94161/
Furijan9225/
Fourjan921/
Furjahn921/
Fourjian861/
Forjan831,772/
Furian831,191/
Fursan83749/
Furhan8348/
Furzan8327/
Firjan8319/
Furyan8315/
Furean831/
Fourzan77250/
Furkhan77248/
Faurean77127/
Furgian7751/
Furrian7748/
Furhang7728/
Fauryan7726/
Forjahn7721/
Furcean7720/
Furiang7715/
Faurian7710/
Forijan779/
Firjaun774/
Furgean773/
Furchan773/
Fourian772/
Furhann771/
Furhamn771/
Furiane771/
Furzand771/
Furcain771/
Foursan771/
Fauriant7126/
Foursane714/
Fierjaun713/
Firjahan712/
Phurijan711/
Fuhrhann711/
Fourhane711/
Fourkhan711/
Feurrian711/
Fursaine710/
Fourhand710/
Fuhrhane710/
Forzan67723/
Forsan67449/
Virjan67427/
Forian67208/
Firyan67190/
Foryan6795/
Firian6739/
Furcon6734/
Vursan6731/
Furzanova6729/
Fursanova6724/
Furián6720/
Furson6719/
Furion6717/
Furham6712/
Furianová6711/
Furyanova677/
Furiam674/
Forçan672/
Fórján672/
Fursam671/
Futriaann671/
Vurşan671/
Furzon671/
Furzán671/
Furzam671/
Forjàn671/
Vurian670/

Furjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Furjan in the Hindi language
फुरजानphurajana66.67
फरजानpharajana33.33
Furjan in the Arabic language
فرجانfrjan-

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Footnotes

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