Mujan Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Mujan Surname User-submission:

The origin of the surname dates back to the Ottoman period. Mujčin, the Ottoman name, roughly means 'chosen' or 'elected'. This mainly refers to a religious context. The name Juan and Mujčin derivative of the Arabic name Mustafa, which has the above mentioned meaning.

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Mujan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2961:99,6436,842
Bosnia and Herzegovina2791:12,6752,468
Croatia1531:27,6385,712
Indonesia1091:1,213,29585,606
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
India281:27,395,192354,286
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mujan (1,422) may also be a first name.

Mujan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The origin of the surname dates back to the Ottoman period. Mujčin, the Ottoman name, roughly means 'chosen' or 'elected'. This mainly refers to a religious context. The name Juan and Mujčin derivative of the Arabic name Mustafa, which has the above mentioned meaning.

- ahmed.mujcinovic

Mujan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mujan (Bengali: মুজান, Hindi: मुजान, Marathi: मुजां, Oriya: ମୁଜାନ) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mujan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 373,425th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,591,194 people. The surname Mujan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Mujan live; 45 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Mujan is also the 206,976th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 1,422 people.

It is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 99,643. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 95 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent reside and Sabah, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 29 percent reside and Croatia, where 16 percent reside.

Mujan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mujan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mujan surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mujan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mujan last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Mujan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.51% less than the national average, earning $35,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maujan91494/
Moujan91437/
Mujain91116/
Mujaan9146/
Mujanh9118/
Mujjan9113/
Mujhan919/
Mudjan915/
Muijan911/
Maujean831,105/
Mudjane8334/
Moudjan8333/
Maujjan8332/
Mudjain8316/
Musjain833/
Mouhjan831/
Meudjan831/
Mujjamn831/
Muhjang831/
Mujangq831/
Mujhant831/
Mujaine831/
Maudjan831/
Mijan806,276/
Majan805,244/
Muyan801,367/
Musan80977/
Mucan80519/
Mojan80467/
Mejan80436/
Mujin80258/
Muzan80193/
Mujam80109/
Muian8047/
Mujen8018/
Mujon8014/
Méjan8010/
Mujng804/
Meuan804/
Mužan802/
Moujn801/
Muyjn801/
Mautjane77179/
Moutjane776/
Mhaudjan773/
Maujatin771/
Moudjane771/
Moudjang771/
Meudjang771/
Muzang731,167/
Musane731,059/
Muyang731,045/
Mukhan73984/
Muhsan73771/
Musang73736/
Muscan73575/
Mahjan73458/
Maujon73341/
Mujina73312/
Mhajan73259/
Muchan73204/
Mouzan73188/
Mhijan73171/
Muzain73164/
Mujaim73149/
Muhyan73133/
Mujohn73132/
Meejan7392/
Mauzan7384/
Moujin7360/
Moujon7359/
Muyane7349/
Musain7347/
Maujam7343/
Muzane7335/
Mijjan7334/
Musand7333/
Mousan7330/
Murzan7330/
Muçhan7330/
Mouyan7328/
Mugian7323/
Maajan7320/
Mutcan7320/
Mujneh7318/
Muhjin7314/
Mujion7313/
Muzhan7311/
Mauyan7311/
Moujam7310/
Muiane739/
Méjane739/
Mausan737/
Hmajan736/
Mujeen735/
Muzand735/
Mouján735/
Musaan735/
Mijean735/
Meuhan734/
Miejan734/
Moojan733/
Mehjan732/
Mijyan732/
Mgojan732/
Musgan732/
Mohjan732/
Mojand732/
Hmusan732/
Mijian732/
Muisan732/
Musanh732/
Mejahn731/
Majahn731/
Moujen731/
Muujam731/
Muyjam731/
Musayn731/
Muzaan731/
Majanh731/
Muijng731/
Muhcan731/
Muzant731/
Muzean731/
Muzgan731/
Mhusan731/
Muzayn731/
Muiang731/
Muianq731/
Muizan731/
Musann731/
Muoian731/
Musant730/
Mucean730/
Mahajan67299,231/
Main6752,893/
Muin6727,441/
Maun676,481/
Mean674,110/
Moun672,815/
Maen671,306/
Moujoun67843/
Mayn67548/
Muen67390/
Meun67307/
Mouyane67294/
Mousain67226/
Mouzain67206/
Méan67164/
Mijjane67137/
Mauchan67128/
Maujoin67111/
Muichan67100/
Muchane6799/
Muchang6771/
Mukhane6757/
Musatin6752/
Musahan6737/
Mouchan6736/
Maukhan6727/
Muizzan6724/
Mmusane6724/
Mijn6722/
Majn6722/
Musaing6714/
Mauyang6714/
Mutchan6713/
Mousaan6712/
Muchant6711/
Mouyang6711/
Mouzane6711/
Musanne6710/
Muhsain6710/
Mhusain677/
Muyn676/
Mauzane676/
Musaine676/
Mijiang675/
Muchhan674/
Mauyane674/
Mousang674/
Musatyn674/
Moujaim673/
Muujjam673/
Mausang673/
Muchain673/
Mausane673/
Maín673/
Mojanng673/
Muzhang673/
Mohusan672/
Mushhan672/
Mouzian672/
Mujaimd672/
Mouhsan672/
Murzain672/
Muyaung672/
Mojaung672/
Mukhain672/
Meejang672/
Muuyane672/
Mhahjan671/
Maahjan671/
Mejn671/
Mhaajan671/
Moukhan671/
Mousand671/
Mousant671/
Muzatin671/
Muzzant671/
Mushsan671/
Musaain671/
Hmusain671/
Mauyahn671/
Maudjon671/
Mauzang671/
Maajane671/
Moujong671/
Mouyant671/
Mouzand671/
Mouzant671/
Mousgan671/
Mouzzan671/
Mijiane671/
Musaane671/
Muijten671/
Muisane671/
Muisant671/
Mujaimt671/
Muzaane671/
Muzaine671/
Muusain671/
Hmmijan671/
Musaann671/
Mmuyane671/
Moodjan671/
Mojn671/
Mugiang671/
Mouzhan671/
Musangg671/
Mushzan671/
Mauzain671/
Majangg671/
Majangk671/
Majaung671/
Meuchan670/
Muchean670/

Mujan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mujan in the Bengali language
মুজানmujana66.67
মুজনmujana33.33
Mujan in the Hindi language
मुजानmujana56.25
मुजनmujana27.08
मूजनmujana8.33
मुअजानmu'ajana4.17
मुजंmujam2.08
मुजनाmujana2.08
Mujan in the Oriya language
ମୁଜାନmujana50
ମୁଜନmujana50
Mujan in the Marathi language
मुजांmujam38.1
मुजनmujana33.33
मुजानmujana23.81
मुजावरmujavara4.76

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