Jajwan Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Jajwan Surname User-submission:
Jajwan is a gotra of Jats mainly found in the Punjab, Chandigarh and Ambala districts of Haryana. The Jajmani system has evolved from the word jajman later jajwan, which means 'upper caste people'. The landowners or Jamindars are popularly known as Jajman, whereas the occupational castes are known as Kameen.
Read More About This SurnameJajwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jajwan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Jajwan is a gotra of Jats mainly found in the Punjab, Chandigarh and Ambala districts of Haryana. The Jajmani system has evolved from the word jajman later jajwan, which means 'upper caste people'. The landowners or Jamindars are popularly known as Jajman, whereas the occupational castes are known as Kameen. Jajmans are mainly people who appointed Brahmins to perform religious worships and were obliged to pay them a portion of the money to them. According to Harold Gould, the Jajmani system is inter-relation of Jajmans (patrons) and Kameen (occupational castes) for the sake of maintaining an economic and religious equilibrium.
- _akshay_jajwan1999The Jajwan surname means 'a gotra of jatts', mainly found in Punjab, Chandigarh and Ambala district of Haryana.
- manju_jajwan_76Jajwan Demographics
Average Jajwan Salary in
Canada
$70,738 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Jajwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jajwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jajwan occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jajwan.
How Common Is The Last Name Jajwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Jajwan live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Jajwan is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,684,559. In Canada Jajwan is primarily found in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside.
Jajwan Last Name Statistics demography
Jajwan earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 42.38% more than the national average, earning $70,738 CAD per year.
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