Gajan Surname
Approximately 6,054 people bear this surname
Gajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,253 | 1:180,359 | 11,025 |
| Pakistan | 634 | 1:281,773 | 6,050 |
| France | 313 | 1:212,213 | 33,010 |
| Slovakia | 250 | 1:21,346 | 3,426 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Serbia | 126 | 1:56,706 | 5,363 |
| Niger | 61 | 1:314,623 | 9,328 |
| Croatia | 37 | 1:114,287 | 17,308 |
| Czechia | 36 | 1:295,374 | 37,799 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Gaján (63) are calculated separately.
Gajan (8,619) may also be a first name.
Gajan Demographics
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Gajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gajan (Arabic: حكيجان, Bengali: গাজন, Hindi: गजन, Marathi: गजन, Oriya: ଗଜନ, Tibetan: ག་ཇན་) is found most in India. It may also be found as: Gaján. For other potential spellings of Gajan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajan? popularity and diffusion
Gajan is the 80,453rd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,203,757 people. The last name Gajan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Gajan reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 67,662nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 8,619 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4,253 people, or 1 in 180,359. In India Gajan is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent are found, Telangana, where 1 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 10 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Gajan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gajan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gajan surname increased 2,111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 950 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gajan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gajan surname are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68% being registered with the party.
The amount Gajan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.28% less than the national average, earning R 70,632 per year and in United States they earn 1.69% more than the national average, earning $43,879 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajan in the Tibetan language | ||
| ག་ཇན་ | gajen | - |
| Gajan in the Bengali language | ||
| গাজন | gajana | - |
| Gajan in the Hindi language | ||
| गजन | gajana | 89.24 |
| गजां | gajam | 5.61 |
| गजान | gajana | 2.12 |
| गाजन | gajana | 1.21 |
| गजं | gajam | 0.61 |
| गाजान | gajana | 0.3 |
| गजण | gajana | 0.3 |
| ग्ाजन | gajana | 0.15 |
| Gajan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜନ | gajana | 57.8 |
| ଗାଜନ | gajana | 21.1 |
| ଗାଜାନ | gajana | 11.01 |
| ଗଜାନ | gajana | 3.67 |
| ଗାଯନ | gayana | 1.83 |
| ଗଯନ | gayana | 0.92 |
| ଗଜନ୍ | gajan | 0.92 |
| ଗାଜଣ | gajana | 0.92 |
| ଗଯାନ | gayana | 0.92 |
| ଗଜ | gaja | 0.92 |
| Gajan in the Marathi language | ||
| गजन | gajana | 44.32 |
| गजान | gajana | 43.88 |
| गजानन | gajanana | 3.79 |
| गाजन | gajana | 0.67 |
| सजन | sajana | 0.67 |
| जानू | janu | 0.22 |
| गजाम | gajama | 0.22 |
| गजाण | gajana | 0.22 |
| Gajan in the Arabic language | ||
| حكيجان | hkyjan | - |
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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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