Pourjavan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Norway

Pourjavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourjavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Pourjavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pourjavan is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourjavan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Pourjavan live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,916,107. In Belgium Pourjavan is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 83 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 27 percent live and Iran, where 18 percent live.

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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 Pourjavan
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