Kajan Surname
Approximately 4,371 people bear this surname
Kajan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,120 | 1:9,815 | 1,429 |
| Slovakia | 610 | 1:8,748 | 932 |
| Malaysia | 317 | 1:93,042 | 6,460 |
| Finland | 252 | 1:21,812 | 3,068 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 176 | 1:20,093 | 3,511 |
| Indonesia | 155 | 1:853,221 | 64,334 |
| Pakistan | 88 | 1:2,030,044 | 19,416 |
| Romania | 72 | 1:278,859 | 25,610 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Czechia | 41 | 1:259,353 | 34,723 |
| Turkey | 40 | 1:1,945,536 | 68,232 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Serbia | 19 | 1:376,050 | 17,192 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Kaján (53) are calculated separately.
Kajan (1,829) may also be a first name.
Kajan Demographics
Average Kajan Salary in
United States
$51,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kajan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kajan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kajan (Hindi: कजन, Marathi: काजन, Oriya: କାଜନ) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Kaján. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 106,868th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,667,249 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Kajan reside; 52 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kajan is also the 178,413th most common forename world-wide, borne by 1,829 people.
The surname Kajan is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,120 people, or 1 in 9,815. Beside Sri Lanka this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Kajan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kajan surname are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.63% being registered with the party.
The amount Kajan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $51,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning $54,229 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kajan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kajan in the Marathi language | ||
| काजन | kajana | 71.05 |
| कजन | kajana | 13.16 |
| काजल | kajala | 5.26 |
| काजने | kajane | 5.26 |
| कजान | kajana | 2.63 |
| खजान | khajana | 2.63 |
| Kajan in the Oriya language | ||
| କାଜନ | kajana | 50 |
| କଜନ | kajana | 20 |
| କାଜଂ | kajam | 10 |
| କାଜାନ | kajana | 10 |
| କାଜନ୍ | kajan | 10 |
| Kajan in the Hindi language | ||
| कजन | kajana | 45.16 |
| काजन | kajana | 38.71 |
| काजल | kajala | 6.45 |
| कजान | kajana | 3.23 |
| ेकजन | ekajana | 3.23 |
| खजान | khajana | 3.23 |
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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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