Khanjan Surname
Approximately 2,392 people bear this surname
Khanjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1,756 | 1:18,310 | 992 |
| Iran | 512 | 1:149,966 | 13,168 |
| India | 69 | 1:11,116,890 | 206,545 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Khanjan (2,661) may also be a first name.
Khanjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khanjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khanjan (Bengali: খঞ্জন, Hindi: खंजन, Marathi: खंजन, Oriya: ଖ) is most common in Afghanistan. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Khanjan.
How Common Is The Last Name Khanjan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 178,541st most frequently held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,046,633 people. The last name Khanjan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khanjan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 142,184th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 2,661 people.
The surname Khanjan is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1,756 people, or 1 in 18,310. In Afghanistan Khanjan is most numerous in: Kabul, where 21 percent reside, Balkh, where 11 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khanjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khanjan in the Marathi language | ||
| खंजन | khanjana | 88.89 |
| खाजन | khajana | 5.56 |
| खमजन | khamajana | 5.56 |
| Khanjan in the Bengali language | ||
| খঞ্জন | khanjana | 87.88 |
| খঞ্জনরানী | khanjanarani | 3.03 |
| খঞ্জনবতি | khanjanabati | 3.03 |
| কঞ্জন | kanjana | 3.03 |
| খঞ্জনী | khanjani | 3.03 |
| Khanjan in the Hindi language | ||
| खंजन | khanjana | 70.56 |
| खन्जन | khanjana | 23.6 |
| खंजान | khanjana | 4.57 |
| खनजन | khanajana | 1.02 |
| खांजन | khanjana | 0.25 |
| Khanjan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖ | kha | 69.23 |
| ଖିଲାର | khilara | 11.54 |
| ଖତ୍ନ | khatna | 7.69 |
| ଖଅନ | kha'ana | 3.85 |
| ଖଂଜନ | khanjana | 3.85 |
| ମହାରଣା | maharana | 3.85 |
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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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- 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 Khanjan
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