Nahjan Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Nahjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Nahjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nahjan (Arabic: نهجان) occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nahjan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahjan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nahjan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nahjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahjan in the Arabic language | ||
| نهجان | nhjan | - |
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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 Nahjan
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