Ghajan Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Ghajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 122 | 1:1,464,294 | 16,074 |
| Afghanistan | 94 | 1:342,055 | 5,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Ghajan (221) may also be a first name.
Ghajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghajan (Hindi: घजण) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghajan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghajan is the 1,118,459th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghajan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 606,684th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 221 people.
The surname Ghajan is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 1,464,294. In Pakistan Ghajan is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 99 percent live and Sindh, where 1 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 43 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghajan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghajan in the Hindi language | ||
| घजण | ghajana | 50 |
| घजन | ghajana | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghajan
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