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
Turjan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Turjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Turjan (Hindi: टुरजन, Marathi: तुजर्न, Oriya: ତୁରଜାନ) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Turján. Click here to see other possible spellings of Turjan.
How Common Is The Last Name Turjan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 118,586th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,878,718 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Turjan reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Turjan is also the 88,539th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 5,698 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3,513 people, or 1 in 9,153. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Helmand, where 35 percent live, Kandahar, where 28 percent live and Badghis, where 9 percent live. Not including Afghanistan it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 3 percent live and Syria, where 2 percent live.
Turjan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Turjan last name is primarily 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
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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 Turjan
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