Kjan Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Kjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 55 | 1:3,248,071 | 25,480 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kjan (21) may also be a first name.
Kjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kjan (Arabic: كجان, Marathi: खजान) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kjan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,775,494th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Kjan live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Kjan is also the 2,368,944th most common given name globally, borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 3,248,071. In Pakistan Kjan is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 40 percent are found, Punjab, where 22 percent are found and Sindh, where 20 percent are found. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 15 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kjan in the Marathi language | ||
| खजान | khajana | - |
| Kjan in the Arabic language | ||
| كجان | kjan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kjan
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