Sahjan Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Sahjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 179 | 1:998,011 | 12,969 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sahjan (1,245) may also be a first name.
Sahjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sahjan (Arabic: شجعان, Hindi: सहजान, Marathi: सहजान) is found most in Pakistan. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahjan? popularity and diffusion
Sahjan is the 897,852nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sahjan reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 223,865th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,245 people.
Sahjan is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 998,011. In Pakistan Sahjan is primarily found in: Sindh, where 95 percent reside, Punjab, where 4 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent reside. Beside Pakistan Sahjan exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Iraq, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahjan in the Hindi language | ||
| सहजान | sahajana | 89.58 |
| साहजान | sahajana | 4.17 |
| साहजन | sahajana | 2.08 |
| सहजॉन | sahajona | 2.08 |
| शाहजहा | sahajaha | 2.08 |
| Sahjan in the Marathi language | ||
| सहजान | sahajana | 66.67 |
| साजन | sajana | 33.33 |
| Sahjan in the Arabic language | ||
| شجعان | shjan | - |
| شجان | shjan | - |
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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 Sahjan
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