Pirjan Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Pirjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 109 | 1:294,983 | 4,713 |
| Romania | 88 | 1:228,158 | 22,067 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
The alternate forms: Pîrjan (81) are calculated separately.
Pirjan (139) may also be a first name.
Pirjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pirjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pirjan (Hindi: पिरजन, Oriya: ପିରଜନ) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Pîrjan. Click here for further potential spellings of Pirjan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pirjan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,168,344th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Pirjan are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 784,558th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 139 people.
It is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 294,983. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Urozgan, where 32 percent reside, Helmand, where 31 percent reside and Kandahar, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 43 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pirjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pirjan in the Hindi language | ||
| पिरजन | pirajana | - |
| Pirjan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିରଜନ | pirajana | - |
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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 Pirjan
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