Merjan Surname
Approximately 546 people bear this surname
Merjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 187 | 1:955,315 | 12,672 |
| Philippines | 99 | 1:1,022,608 | 86,972 |
| Moldova | 53 | 1:67,196 | 9,093 |
| Romania | 51 | 1:393,684 | 32,593 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Merjan (552) may also be a first name.
Merjan Demographics
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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
Merjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merjan in the Georgian language | ||
| მერჯან | merjan | - |
| Merjan in the Bengali language | ||
| মেরজান | merajana | - |
| Merjan in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରଜାନ | emarajana | 66.67 |
| େମଜର୍ାନ | emajarana | 22.22 |
| େମଜର୍ାନ୍ | emajaran | 11.11 |
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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 Merjan
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