Paján Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Paján Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paján Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Pajan (857) are calculated separately.

Paján Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paján occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Pajan. For other potential spellings of Paján click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paján? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Paján reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary Paján is mostly concentrated in: Baranya County, where 92 percent live and Budapest, where 8 percent live. Beside Hungary this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Peru, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajan93857/
Pajánk914/
Pajon807,759/
Pajin80171/
Payán80171/
Pajón8039/
Pajen8037/
Pasán807/
Pajín807/
Pajne806/
Pajun803/
Poján802/
Pazán802/
Pajyn801/
Pajòn801/
Pacán801/
Paijn801/
Paijan73599/
Paujan73378/
Pajean73219/
Pajunk73166/
Pajenk73152/
Pajina7388/
Padjan7357/
Patjan7340/
Pajaan7338/
Phajan7332/
Pajcin7330/
Pajohn7318/
Pajain7318/
Paajun7312/
Paisán7311/
Paajne736/
Paajan736/
Pajion734/
Phajin733/
Phajon733/
Pajoon733/
Payjan732/
Phajun732/
Paijne732/
Patjon732/
Pajjan732/
Paujen731/
Pasjan731/
Pajúnk731/
Payjon731/
Pajant731/
Peajan731/
Pain6732,899/
Paun6725,872/
Pean674,441/
Payn671,358/
Paen67371/
Patjane67311/
Pajatin67281/
Péan67242/
Phaijan67199/
Paijane67147/
Phajhan67142/
Paidjan6760/
Paujean6733/
Pujn6733/
Pajotin6719/
Paijang6714/
Paijean6712/
Pajanne679/
Phaujan675/
Paudjan675/
Phayjan674/
Pejn674/
Pajaung673/
Pathjan673/
Padjong673/
Padjand673/
Phajung673/
Pajeand673/
Pahajan672/
Paín672/
Pajoung672/
Padjang671/
Pajaten671/
Pajomne671/
Pahjand671/
Pahjane671/
Paaijan671/
Phatjan671/
Phadjan671/
Pojn671/
Pachjan671/
Padjean671/
Patjone671/
Paajane671/
Phajamn671/

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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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  • 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 Paján
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