Jian Surname

705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 779,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Jian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China623,4101:2,193158
Taiwan145,9601:16134
Iran2,0781:36,9504,362
Thailand1,7641:40,0444,389
United States1,1261:321,90029,332
Singapore9971:5,524358
Malaysia7301:40,4033,284
Indonesia4251:311,17527,468
Pakistan3701:482,8218,434
Hong Kong3231:22,710468
United Arab Emirates2961:30,9543,362
Canada2881:127,93613,339
India2781:2,759,22885,175
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
Australia1751:154,26116,255
Israel1631:52,5016,866
Romania1591:126,27613,849
Moldova751:47,4856,982
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
France471:1,413,249138,595
Brunei401:10,4681,284
Iraq371:946,53112,381
England291:1,921,31276,208
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Jordan191:465,39112,761
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Syria171:1,135,3547,033
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Panama61:652,04310,051
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Macau41:150,408604
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Belize11:355,4743,977
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jian (53,800) may also be a first name.

Jian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jian (Arabic: جايان, Hindi: जीां, Marathi: जीवन, Oriya: ଜିଆନ) has its highest incidence in China. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jian is the 705th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,351 people. The surname Jian occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jian are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 17,377th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 53,800 people.

The last name Jian is most commonly occurring in China, where it is borne by 623,410 people, or 1 in 2,193. Without taking into account China this last name occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.

Jian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jian has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 112,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jian surname are 17.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Jian earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 29.56% more than the national average, earning R 307,884 per year; in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $53,227 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiang8916,530,844/
Jihan896,773/
Jiane891,801/
Djian891,545/
Tjian89798/
Ajian89360/
Jiand89209/
Ujian89171/
Ojian89137/
Jijan8983/
Jiann8951/
Jiean8949/
Jjian8937/
Jiant8915/
Jiaan897/
Hjian895/
Jiahn893/
Jianq892/
Jhian892/
Jianh892/
Ji'an892/
Jianc891/
Jiayn891/
Ijian891/
Jan86695,882/
Ian8615,061/
Hajian8020,794/
Jihane803,025/
Tjiane802,435/
Djiane80406/
Djiang80169/
Jaijan80162/
Gajian8077/
Hojian8076/
Jaiyan8074/
Hejian8060/
Jijane8057/
Aijian8052/
Jianhe8047/
Jihang8039/
Hujian8027/
Ayjian8023/
Jihann8019/
Jajian8019/
Djihan8016/
Jojian8013/
Jiahan809/
Oujian809/
Jijang808/
Ujiang807/
Jijain807/
Jijhan807/
Jihaan806/
Juijan806/
Jiehan805/
Gujian805/
Gojian805/
Hijian804/
Jiaina804/
Zujian803/
Jiaang802/
Djijan802/
Zejian802/
Jiasen802/
Djiann802/
Jiasin802/
Jieahn801/
Jayian801/
Jieean801/
Jijanc801/
Jhiant801/
Jiacin801/
Jiangh801/
Jianne801/
Jianng801/
Ijjian801/
Ahjian801/
Jhihan801/
Jijean801/
Jiagne801/
D'Jian801/
Jianqu801/
Zhjian801/
Zjiang801/
Ejiang801/
Gejian801/
Jjiang801/
Joijan801/
Jean751,310,810/
Jain75998,812/
Jang75582,966/
Jaan75528,724/
Jahn7568,756/
Jane7554,779/
Iang7524,988/
Jhan7517,253/
Ioan758,134/
Janh757,563/
Zian757,017/
Gian756,090/
Jann754,312/
Hian754,292/
Jant753,711/
Jaun753,078/
Jyan751,830/
Ijan751,303/
Join75729/
Ihan75495/
Yian75472/
Jand75435/
Jein75402/
Iahn75399/
Iane75366/
Jiam75242/
Jamn75204/
Jion75123/
Øian75115/
Iann7578/
Jayn7543/
Iaan7524/
Hjan7524/
Iant7520/
Iean7520/
Zjan7517/
Jasn7517/
Janø7512/
Iand7510/
Jjan7510/
Ianh7510/
Janq757/
Jgan755/
Cjan754/
Jaën754/
Jatn753/
Iamn752/
Janû752/
Jaïn752/
Ianq751/
Iđan751/
Janå751/
Iatn751/
Iayn751/
Khajian73252/
Hajiand73209/
Jiahoun73111/
Soojian73108/
Jaijang73107/
Zhijian7391/
Jiateng7390/
Djhiang7385/
Zhujian7345/
Jiachen7340/
Ajiatin7333/
Djihang7325/
Jaiyant7324/
Hajjian7320/
Haijian7314/
Huijian7310/
Khojian739/
Jiating738/
Oujiang738/
Sahjian737/
Cahjian737/
Chujian736/
Zoujian736/
Jihhand735/
Jaiyang735/
Houjian734/
Chijian734/
Jujiang734/
Jahaian732/
Djiahne732/
Jihaine732/
Djeyian732/
Djiamne732/
Jaijane732/
Jiachin732/
Jihanne732/
Jiangue732/
Heijian731/
Jhijand731/
Jianova731/
Jaijaan731/
Jaijant731/
Jaijyan731/
Djiagne731/
Djihane731/
Suijian731/
Jianque731/
Juijain731/
Hajiane731/
Ahajian731/
Chojian731/
Chejian731/
Jiangqu731/
Zuojian731/
Saijian731/
Gejiang731/
Jaiyane731/
Jaijhan731/
Jhaijan731/
Jiaceng731/
Juijang731/
Huojian731/
Jahan671,470,674/
Sihan67178,517/
Ziane6742,032/
Cihan6719,416/
Jagne6717,174/
Ajjan676,563/
Ujjan676,500/
Jayne676,083/
Jijon675,741/
Gihan673,869/
Jasin673,827/
Hiang673,650/
Jhaan673,439/
Zihan673,221/
Chian673,207/
Janne672,708/
Khian672,565/
Ijang672,224/
Jandt672,222/
Joint671,529/
Jatin671,458/
Ojhan671,286/
Jeane671,179/
Yiang67966/
Ianne67801/
Djean67757/
Jaune67686/
Jotin67681/
Agian67662/
Jahun67613/
Jasen67569/
Iasin67406/
Josin67387/
Cijan67338/
Jaing67321/
Jaung67294/
Hijan67287/
Jaine67274/
Hiane67250/
Jaang67240/
Jhaun67239/
Khjan67235/
Jaten67215/
Aiyan67193/
Yihan67183/
Jiong67175/
Joine67168/
Aijan67167/
Jaind67159/
Jacin67157/
Jamne67150/
Giann67139/
Egian67136/
Jeang67123/
Ajgan67119/
Jihon67117/
Ogian67114/
Jiohn67106/
Jaint6796/
Jandh6791/
Ziang6786/
Joing6783/
Jeand6777/
Zhoujian6774/
Ziant6772/
Iatin6771/
Ugian6771/
Jhanh6767/
Ajhan6766/
Jiacheng6764/
Jangh6758/
Jahnn6754/
Jaane6753/
Iannì6753/
Jhean6751/
Jainn6749/
Jasne6746/
Chjan6745/
Ihang6742/
Eijan6741/
Ijane6741/
Zhian6740/
Giahn6740/
Ojyan6740/
Jhain6739/
Jannt6738/
Jiham6736/
Jhahn6735/
Jeant6733/
Jocin6733/
Sahajian6731/
Ioann6727/
Ajyan6727/
Jhane6726/
Ihane6726/
Djion6725/
Ajion6723/
Ijanc6723/
Jangg6723/
Gianì6722/
Ayjan6721/
Ianck6720/
Jijam6719/
Jyang6719/
Iaina6719/
Iahnn6719/
Jione6719/
Jeann6717/
Jhhan6717/
Jacen6717/
Janĺk6717/
Jijón6717/
Zoujiang6717/
Ihand6716/
Jeean6716/
Ianeh6716/
Djihatin6716/
Jyant6715/
Ujhan6715/
Joihn6715/
Jaanc6715/
Jeine6714/
Ieșan6714/
Ojion6713/
Zhuojian6713/
Jaynt6712/
Siean6712/
Ijjan6712/
Ayian6712/
Haijiang6711/
Giaan6711/
Iahan6710/
Yianh6710/
Ijhan6710/
Djiangue6710/
Iangh679/
Jasyn679/
Jeing679/
Ajiam679/
Ziaan679/
Giean679/
Hianc679/
Uiyan679/
Žijan679/
Jaaan679/
Jyane678/
Oijan678/
Jahnc678/
Janhe677/
Janhs677/
Jangå677/
Giaun677/
Hjaan677/
Jaunn676/
Iagne676/
Iasen676/
Jaßen676/
Jhamn676/
Jaann675/
Jhann675/
Jantt675/
Yi'an675/
Iamne675/
Iacin675/
Ijain674/
Jiamg674/
Jjain674/
Jaimn674/
Uiean674/
Ajean674/
Ianhe674/
Jaiyasen674/
Chujiang674/
Rzian673/
Ujean673/
Jainh673/
Ojean673/
Hiaan673/
Eiyan673/
Yiane673/
Ihank673/
Ihasn673/
Jandd673/
Džian673/
Hihan673/
Jijòn673/
Øiann673/
Yiean673/
D'Jan673/
Joind673/
Iehan673/
Hjhan673/
Aiian673/
Chuijian673/
Aaian673/
Jaunt672/
Jhyan672/
Tjion672/
Jaijn672/
Jainq672/
Jaihn672/
Hjang672/
Djiam672/
Iaten672/
Jeint672/
Ijaun672/
Ianhz672/
Janng672/
Zianh672/
Yiaan672/
Uiian672/
Ejean672/
Eyian672/
Yiann672/
Jiangque672/
Jannk672/
Jaihiang672/
Hiean672/
Ejhan671/
Chiejian671/
Jannh671/
Jayng671/
Jauhn671/
Jaisn671/
Jaitn671/
Jjhan671/
Jhoin671/
Jaahn671/
Jaant671/
Jahnh671/
Ijanh671/
Ijasn671/
Hiant671/
Hjain671/
Hjean671/
Ejjan671/
Zjang671/
Zjean671/
Siahn671/
Ujiam671/
Ujyan671/
Joink671/
Ziann671/
Jayhn671/
Uyian671/
Ijaan671/
Iayna671/
Ijion671/
Jhion671/
Jaund671/
Iașan671/
Ijgan671/
Ihgan671/
Ieain671/
Ihann671/
Jaand671/
Jaanq671/
Jankė671/
Janqu671/
Jasín671/
Jeind671/
Jganh671/
Jiahoung671/
Jjaan671/
Jyanh671/
Ziean671/
Đihan671/
Sgian671/
Hahajian671/
Djihamne671/
Jeaun671/
Janzz671/
Ejyan671/
Ci'an671/
Hjyan671/
Hjane671/
D'Jihane671/
Tjyan671/
Saijianh671/
Si'an671/
Yiasn671/
Xzian671/
Euian671/
Jaiyasin671/
Jaijeang671/
Ja'an671/
Jaank671/
Jeaan671/
Jannn671/
Jasnh671/
Jhgan671/
Jhein671/
Ji'on671/
Joitn671/
Hianh671/
Hiank671/
Iasng671/
Iayne671/
Iacen671/
Iahnk671/
Hioan671/
Jaynn670/
Jahnt670/
Cjhan670/

Jian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jian in the Marathi language
जीवनjivana50
जीअनji'ana50
Jian in the Oriya language
ଜିଆନji'ana37.5
ଜିଅନji'ana37.5
ଜୀଅନji'ana12.5
ଜିଅଁji'am12.5
Jian in the Hindi language
जीांjiam23.81
जैनjaina23.81
जीआंji'am9.52
जीअनji'ana9.52
जिअनji'ana9.52
जीानjiana4.76
जीअणji'ana4.76
जीाँjiam4.76
जिानjiana4.76
जीआनji'ana4.76
Jian in the Arabic language
جايانjayan-
جيانjyan-

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