Gurjan Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Gurjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Gurjan (554) may also be a first name.
Gurjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurjan (Georgian: გურჯან, Hindi: गुर्जन, Marathi: गुजर्न, Oriya: ଗୁରଜନ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurjan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gurjan are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 357,521st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 554 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,326,743. In Iran Gurjan is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 55 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 30 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gurjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurjan in the Georgian language | ||
| გურჯან | gurjan | - |
| Gurjan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁରଜନ | gurajana | - |
| Gurjan in the Marathi language | ||
| गुजर्न | gujarna | 66.67 |
| गुरजन | gurajana | 22.22 |
| गुरज | guraja | 11.11 |
| Gurjan in the Hindi language | ||
| गुर्जन | gurjana | 52.46 |
| गुरजन | gurajana | 45.9 |
| गूरजन | gurajana | 1.64 |
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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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- 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 Gurjan
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