Kojan Surname
Approximately 1,160 people bear this surname
Kojan Surname User-submission:
The Kojan surname means 'very rare, important stone'.
Kojan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Czechia | 96 | 1:110,765 | 18,159 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| Norway | 45 | 1:114,273 | 15,150 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Switzerland | 30 | 1:273,764 | 22,252 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| Croatia | 27 | 1:156,615 | 20,822 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
The alternate forms: Koján (6) are calculated separately.
Kojan (188) may also be a first name.
Kojan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kojan surname means 'very rare, important stone'.
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Average Kojan Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kojan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kojan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kojan (Arabic: كوجان, Hindi: कोजां, Marathi: कोजन) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Koján. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kojan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 321,782nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 6,282,367 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Kojan are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kojan is also the 663,277th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 188 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 438 people, or 1 in 168,675. Excluding The DR Congo Kojan exists in 39 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 24 percent live and Czechia, where 8 percent live.
Kojan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kojan surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
The amount Kojan earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.91% less than the national average, earning 342,921 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.75% less than the national average, earning $43,346 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kojan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kojan in the Marathi language | ||
| कोजन | kojana | - |
| Kojan in the Hindi language | ||
| कोजां | kojam | 92.31 |
| कोजान | kojana | 7.69 |
| Kojan in the Arabic language | ||
| كوجان | kwjan | - |
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