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Where Does The Last Name Ranjan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ranjan (Bengali: রঞ্জন, Georgian: რანჯან, Hindi: रंजन, Marathi: रंजन, Oriya: ରଂଜନ, Tibetan: རན་ཇན་) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Ränjañ or Ränjän. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranjan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ranjan is the 2,523^rd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 33,219 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ranjan are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,273^rd most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 449,138 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 199,185 people, or 1 in 3,851. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 63 percent live, Jharkhand, where 13 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Aside from India Ranjan exists in 84 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 4 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.

Ranjan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ranjan last name are 2.81% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.04% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ranjan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.56% less than the national average, earning 195,333 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.07% more than the national average, earning $57,667 CAD per year.