Turjan Surname
Approximately 3,879 people bear this surname
Turjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3,513 | 1:9,153 | 680 |
| Lebanon | 113 | 1:49,886 | 4,148 |
| Syria | 83 | 1:232,542 | 4,179 |
| Jordan | 57 | 1:155,130 | 8,553 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Kosovo | 8 | 1:232,734 | 7,787 |
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Turján (115) are calculated separately.
Turjan (5,698) may also be a first name.
Turjan Demographics
Average Turjan Salary in
United States
$24,388 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Turjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Turjan (Hindi: टुरजन, Marathi: तुजर्न, Oriya: ତୁରଜାନ) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as: Turján. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Turjan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 118,586th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,878,718 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Turjan are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Turjan is also the 88,539th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 5,698 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 3,513 people, or 1 in 9,153. In Afghanistan it is most prevalent in: Helmand, where 35 percent reside, Kandahar, where 28 percent reside and Badghis, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Afghanistan Turjan is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 3 percent reside and Syria, where 2 percent reside.
Turjan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
Turjan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.48% less than the national average, earning $24,388 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Turjan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Turjan in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୁରଜାନ | turajana | - |
| Turjan in the Marathi language | ||
| तुजर्न | tujarna | 33.33 |
| तुज | tuja | 33.33 |
| तुराजन | turajana | 33.33 |
| Turjan in the Hindi language | ||
| टुरजन | turajana | 25 |
| तुर्जन | turjana | 25 |
| तुरजन | turajana | 25 |
| टूरजन | turajana | 25 |
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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 Turjan
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