Gajan Surname

80,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,054 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4,2531:180,35911,025
Pakistan6341:281,7736,050
France3131:212,21333,010
Slovakia2501:21,3463,426
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
Serbia1261:56,7065,363
Niger611:314,6239,328
Croatia371:114,28717,308
Czechia361:295,37437,799
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
England191:2,932,529101,561
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Gaján (63) are calculated separately.

Gajan (8,619) may also be a first name.

Gajan Last Name Facts

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

Gajan (Arabic: حكيجان, Bengali: গাজন, Hindi: गजन, Marathi: गजन, Oriya: ଗଜନ, Tibetan: ག་ཇན་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gaján. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gajan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 80,453rd most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,203,757 people. The surname Gajan is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Gajan reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gajan is also the 67,662nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 8,619 people.

The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 4,253 people, or 1 in 180,359. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Gajan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gajan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gajan last name expanded 2,111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68% being registered with the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaján9363/
Ghajan91217/
Gaujan9177/
Gajean9167/
Gajjan9141/
Gadjan9124/
Gajhan9123/
Gaijan9118/
Gajann919/
Gaajan913/
Gajain912/
Gajank912/
Gajaan912/
Gasjan911/
Gayjan911/
Gazjan911/
Gašjan911/
Gajzan910/
Ajan896,639/
Gajn898/
Gaujean8351/
Gatjane8311/
Gajanne836/
Gaijean834/
Gaujane832/
Gaijang832/
Gahajan831/
Ghajaan831/
Ghajang831/
Gadjane831/
Gadjang831/
Ghaujan831/
Gasjean830/
Gayan8032,841/
Hajan808,881/
Gajam803,787/
Gasan801,793/
Gazan801,595/
Gojan801,148/
Gujan80876/
Gajin80816/
Gajon80672/
Ahjan80631/
Gacan80403/
Gaian80300/
Gijan80206/
Gajen8051/
Aajan8046/
Gejan8034/
Ajann8021/
Gaain8020/
Gajón8015/
Gajun8011/
Ajanh806/
Gažan806/
Ajahn801/
Ajamn801/
Gajng801/
Ghajaand7727/
Gajanova778/
Gadjanne771/
Ajn75133/
Ghazan736,637/
Gayang731,535/
Gasang731,175/
Ahajan73799/
Ngayan73672/
Gasant73404/
Gatcan73393/
Gayane73326/
Garzan73286/
Gasane73249/
Gazane73208/
Ghejan73203/
Gayhan73195/
Gaisan73153/
Gauzan73131/
Gascan73114/
Ghasan73107/
Gazang73107/
Gazhan73106/
Gachan7398/
Gazzan7380/
Gahain7374/
Gujann7370/
Ghijan7370/
Ghojan7351/
Gajaam7344/
Gausan7344/
Gajina7341/
Ghayan7340/
Gaysan7336/
Gayant7334/
Gajung7334/
Gaujon7327/
Gauyan7325/
Gazian7324/
Gujang7323/
Goujan7322/
Gadjam7319/
Gagian7319/
Gasain7318/
Ngazan7316/
Hajand7316/
Gajion7315/
Ajangh7315/
Gijane7314/
Gaizan7314/
Gijang7313/
Godjan7313/
Gujand7312/
Gojean7312/
Aajane7312/
Gayand7311/
Gosjan7311/
Gaajam7310/
Gakhan739/
Ajanth739/
Ghaain739/
Gasanh739/
Gaiand738/
Ghajam738/
Haajan738/
Ngajin737/
Gaiane736/
Gaaind736/
Gajene736/
Gacean735/
Ngajun734/
Gațcan734/
Gaiang734/
Gojjan733/
Gaujam733/
Gasand733/
Gaijon733/
Gaycan733/
Gasann733/
Gijand733/
Gayann732/
Gazean732/
Gojaan732/
Gajcin732/
Gosajn732/
Gazain732/
Hahjan732/
Gazant732/
Gayzan731/
Gahyan731/
Gajaum731/
Ajahne731/
Gaason731/
Ghujan731/
Gazaun731/
Ghaian731/
Gadjon731/
Gacaan731/
Gacain731/
Gacayn731/
Gahsan731/
Gaiant731/
Gajisn731/
Gajoen731/
Gajunn731/
Ajangg731/
Ngejan731/
Ngijan731/
Gasean731/
Gaijam731/
Gaaing731/
Gajone731/
Goojan731/
Hajanh731/
Gahjin730/
Gajune730/
Gazann730/
Gadjangue711/
Gain67105,395/
Ayan6748,318/
Ajam6745,325/
Ujan677,940/
Ajon673,577/
Ajin672,243/
Ghayzan671,986/
Gaun671,777/
Gean671,641/
Ajun671,583/
Ejan671,336/
Ijan671,303/
Ojan67986/
Gazagne67803/
Gaen67632/
Ghazian67611/
Hajn67512/
Aian67478/
Gharzan67384/
Ajen67352/
Gauchan67295/
Gayn67260/
Gasahan67238/
Aain67211/
Gaicean6786/
Gachane6781/
Ngazain6776/
Gaisang6755/
Ghajeng6748/
Yjan6747/
Ngachan6742/
Gausain6740/
Nggaian6723/
Gaachan6719/
Gotjane6718/
Gazhain6717/
Ghasane6716/
Gaujoin6716/
Gazanhe6714/
N'Gazan6713/
Aján6713/
Ajón6713/
Gausane6711/
Gahaine6710/
Gachhan679/
Gujn679/
Kgayane679/
Godjang678/
Ghausan678/
Gejn678/
Ghahian678/
Gaichan677/
Gazzane677/
Ghoujan676/
Ajín676/
Gahchan675/
Ghiojan675/
Ghojane674/
Gadzhan674/
Géan674/
Gahasan674/
Ajanova673/
Gausang673/
Gaarzon673/
Ghaisan673/
Ghakhan673/
Hahajan673/
Ajún673/
Ghosaan673/
Ghachan673/
Goujean673/
Gaychan672/
Ghejane672/
Ajìn672/
Ahajane672/
Ghazand672/
Ghazzan672/
Ngajoun672/
Ghazain672/
Gaisane672/
Ghazang672/
Aayn672/
Gayhand671/
Ghagian671/
Gathhan671/
Gakhane671/
Ghasain671/
Haajang671/
Gujanth671/
Gosjean671/
Ghujanc671/
Gazzain671/
Kgasang671/
Hgasane671/
Ngayanh671/
Gayanne671/
Garzain671/
Gasaint671/
Gatchan671/
Gauzane671/
Gotjahn671/
Hajanne671/
Hajasne671/
Ghajoon671/
Ghayane671/
Ghazsan671/
Ghasand671/
Gaascon671/
Gadjoun671/
Gachain671/
Gachank671/
Gajhoon671/
Ajjn671/
Godjane671/
Gachang671/
Aajn671/
Ajyn671/
Ajng671/
Ghaizan671/
Gaikhan671/
Gachand671/
Gojn671/
Ghayand671/
Godjahn670/

Gajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gajan in the Tibetan language
ག་ཇན་gajen-
Gajan in the Bengali language
গাজনgajana-
Gajan in the Hindi language
गजनgajana89.24
गजांgajam5.61
गजानgajana2.12
गाजनgajana1.21
गजंgajam0.61
गाजानgajana0.3
गजणgajana0.3
ग्ाजनgajana0.15
Gajan in the Oriya language
ଗଜନgajana57.8
ଗାଜନgajana21.1
ଗାଜାନgajana11.01
ଗଜାନgajana3.67
ଗାଯନgayana1.83
ଗଯନgayana0.92
ଗଜନ୍gajan0.92
ଗାଜଣgajana0.92
ଗଯାନgayana0.92
ଗଜgaja0.92
Gajan in the Marathi language
गजनgajana44.32
गजानgajana43.88
गजाननgajanana3.79
गाजनgajana0.67
सजनsajana0.67
जानूjanu0.22
गजामgajama0.22
गजाणgajana0.22
Gajan in the Arabic language
حكيجانhkyjan-

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