Jian Surname
Approximately 779,330 people bear this surname
Jian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 623,410 | 1:2,193 | 158 |
| Taiwan | 145,960 | 1:161 | 34 |
| Iran | 2,078 | 1:36,950 | 4,362 |
| Thailand | 1,764 | 1:40,044 | 4,389 |
| United States | 1,126 | 1:321,900 | 29,332 |
| Singapore | 997 | 1:5,524 | 358 |
| Malaysia | 730 | 1:40,403 | 3,284 |
| Indonesia | 425 | 1:311,175 | 27,468 |
| Pakistan | 370 | 1:482,821 | 8,434 |
| Hong Kong | 323 | 1:22,710 | 468 |
| United Arab Emirates | 296 | 1:30,954 | 3,362 |
| Canada | 288 | 1:127,936 | 13,339 |
| India | 278 | 1:2,759,228 | 85,175 |
| Kuwait | 222 | 1:17,120 | 2,252 |
| Australia | 175 | 1:154,261 | 16,255 |
| Israel | 163 | 1:52,501 | 6,866 |
| Romania | 159 | 1:126,276 | 13,849 |
| Moldova | 75 | 1:47,485 | 6,982 |
| Brazil | 66 | 1:3,243,550 | 93,057 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Brunei | 40 | 1:10,468 | 1,284 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Jordan | 19 | 1:465,391 | 12,761 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jian (53,800) may also be a first name.
Jian Demographics
Average Jian Salary in
United States
$46,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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
Jian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jian in the Marathi language | ||
| जीवन | jivana | 50 |
| जीअन | ji'ana | 50 |
| Jian in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିଆନ | ji'ana | 37.5 |
| ଜିଅନ | ji'ana | 37.5 |
| ଜୀଅନ | ji'ana | 12.5 |
| ଜିଅଁ | ji'am | 12.5 |
| Jian in the Hindi language | ||
| जीां | jiam | 23.81 |
| जैन | jaina | 23.81 |
| जीआं | ji'am | 9.52 |
| जीअन | ji'ana | 9.52 |
| जिअन | ji'ana | 9.52 |
| जीान | jiana | 4.76 |
| जीअण | ji'ana | 4.76 |
| जीाँ | jiam | 4.76 |
| जिान | jiana | 4.76 |
| जीआन | ji'ana | 4.76 |
| Jian in the Arabic language | ||
| جايان | jayan | - |
| جيان | jyan | - |
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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 Jian
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