Merjan Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Moldova

Merjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1871:955,31512,672
Philippines991:1,022,60886,972
Moldova531:67,1969,093
Romania511:393,68432,593
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Merjan (552) may also be a first name.

Merjan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merjan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Merjan (Bengali: মেরজান, Georgian: მერჯან, Oriya: େମରଜାନ) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merjan.

How Common Is The Last Name Merjan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Merjan is the 576,198th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,347,154 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Merjan reside; 35 percent reside in South Asia and 34 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Merjan is also the 358,282nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 552 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 955,315. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 84 percent live, Sindh, where 12 percent live and Punjab, where 4 percent live. Aside from Pakistan this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Moldova, where 10 percent live.

Merjan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Merjan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merjan last name rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merjan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merjan last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Merjan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 118.51% more than the national average, earning $94,286 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merjane92541/
Merdjan92116/
Mehrjan9249/
Merjian9233/
Merjanh9217/
Mersjan9212/
Merjang9210/
Meerjan929/
Merijan926/
Merjaan924/
Mierjan922/
Merjain921/
Merdjane86150/
Mersjann8630/
Mertdjan868/
Meerjang861/
Merejean861/
Merijhan861/
Mmeerjan861/
Mehrjand861/
Mehrjyan861/
Merđijan861/
Merijean861/
Merjanne861/
Merajian861/
Meehrjan861/
Mheerjan861/
Mercan8339,809/
Marjan8338,821/
Mirjan833,415/
Morjan831,626/
Merian831,254/
Merhan83862/
Mersan83233/
Merean83103/
Merzan8355/
Meryan8354/
Merşan8319/
Meržan8311/
Merjam833/
Merçan832/
Merżan831/
Merjon831/
Merxan831/
Merschjan809/
Mesrojian805/
Merjanova805/
Merrijane801/
Meesrijan801/
Merijaine801/
Merchan7752,122/
Marjaan7716,628/
Mehrian771,386/
Mheryan771,354/
Marijan771,297/
Meriane77928/
Mertcan77842/
Merkhan77302/
Merdžan77278/
Mgeryan77239/
Mercean77184/
Merzian77174/
Merrian77144/
Merzhan77140/
Merhand7796/
Mirjane7782/
Merhane7761/
Merhain7760/
Mirjant7745/
Mearian7743/
Mersand7743/
Meerian7743/
Merjuin7742/
Merzsan7741/
Morjaen7739/
Meryang7739/
Mergian7736/
Mehryan7733/
Morjean7732/
Mereșan7731/
Mirzjan7727/
Mherian7726/
Mgerian7725/
Mersant7720/
Meriang7718/
Marjian7715/
Mesrian7714/
Merhant7714/
Morjain7713/
Merayon7713/
Marjaen7710/
Merijon7710/
Mahrjan7710/
Meryand779/
Marjann779/
Marjean778/
Mirjyan775/
Merihan774/
Merișan774/
Merzane774/
Marjhan773/
Meriann773/
Mershan773/
Mercahn773/
Morjaan773/
Marjanh773/
Merejon773/
Metrian772/
Meryann772/
Merzean772/
Merehan772/
Morijan772/
Mirjand772/
Marhjan772/
Mihrjan772/
Meerhan772/
Merzyan771/
Meersan771/
Meerzan771/
Mehrean771/
Meirian771/
Mereean771/
Meriant771/
Mersahn771/
Mirjian771/
Mehrhan771/
Marjjan771/
Mierzan771/
Morjanå771/
Merhaan771/
Merssan771/
Meryane771/
Maarjan771/
Mehrsan771/
Misrjan771/
Mersain771/
Mercain771/
Mirdjan771/
Meiryan770/
Merryan770/
Merschjann7557/
Meirjanova752/
Meirijaine751/
Maharjan71263,431/
Merchant7132,574/
Marjahan711,448/
Merchand71440/
Merchain71172/
Merchane71170/
Marajian71112/
Merdzhan7179/
Meersand7172/
Mersanne7145/
Meirkhan7135/
Meheryan7127/
Mirjahan7123/
Merianne7120/
Merchang7113/
Mirajhan7111/
Merayyan7110/
Meerkhan7110/
Meregian719/
Meriatin719/
Mehrzang718/
Mereyian716/
Mershant714/
Merchatn714/
Merhasin713/
Merszajn713/
Mershand712/
Merriane711/
Meershan711/
Merryann711/
Merceant711/
Merchanc711/
Merjoune711/
Meroiyan711/
Morjahan711/
Meahrean711/
Meyriane711/
Marajjan711/
Meyrshan711/
Merajham711/
Merschan711/
Mershain711/
Meirzhan711/
Marijaun711/
Mereiyan711/
Merkhane711/
Moirjean711/
Mehrshan711/
Meerzamn711/
Marjaaan711/
Mirshjan711/
Merryane711/
Merchaan711/
Hmerkhan711/
Merriand710/
Merriann710/
Merrihan710/
Merchean710/
Merehant710/
Marian6734,595/
Maryan675,754/
Meriam675,647/
Merson674,053/
Mirian673,566/
Morian671,151/
Mirzan671,076/
Meryam671,043/
Mirhan67656/
Mercon67553/
Morjon67396/
Merion67384/
Mercen67264/
Marjon67250/
Mîrzan67196/
Merzon67191/
Miryan67179/
Myrian67172/
Mirsan67164/
Mărian67156/
Mirhajian67150/
Moryan67115/
Mirjam67107/
Merham6767/
Meryon6757/
Mersen6750/
Meryanova6744/
Merçon6743/
Mircan6740/
Merchasin6729/
Merhán6728/
Merzanova6722/
Mersanova6719/
Merxam6716/
Merchantd6715/
Hmeerkhan6715/
Mheerkhan6715/
Mersam6711/
Morján6711/
Mírian6710/
Mereon6710/
Merchandt678/
Mérian678/
Mertdzhan676/
Merzam676/
Merschank675/
Meerchang675/
Merchanth674/
Mirajhant674/
Myrzan674/
Meejrkhan674/
Maharjaan673/
Merianová672/
Meerchant672/
Merchantt672/
Merryanne672/
Mirajhaun671/
Merrianne671/
Meershain671/
Marajiaan671/
Merchahnt671/
Merhon671/
Mirean671/
Meržanova671/
Moirdjane671/
Míryan671/
Mmeerkhan671/
Mirjanova671/
Merchaint671/
Merianova671/
Mersán671/
Merián671/
Myrjam671/
Mîrşan671/
Misrojyan671/
Merdjoune671/
Myryan671/
Meehrkhan671/
Mehryasin671/
Meherkhan671/
Merjom671/
Maraajhan671/
Mearchant670/
Merschamn670/
Merrihant670/
Myrhan670/

Merjan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merjan in the Georgian language
მერჯანmerjan-
Merjan in the Bengali language
মেরজানmerajana-
Merjan in the Oriya language
େମରଜାନemarajana66.67
େମଜର୍ାନemajarana22.22
େମଜର୍ାନ୍emajaran11.11

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merjan
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