Valjan Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Valjan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valjan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina2451:14,4342,763
Croatia1161:36,4537,403
Serbia501:142,89910,077
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Austria91:946,15970,786
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
France51:13,284,544357,392
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Väljan (13) are calculated separately.

Valjan (17) may also be a first name.

Valjan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valjan has its highest incidence in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It may appear as: Väljan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Valjan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 616,129th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Valjan are found; 83 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Valjan is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 14,434. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most prevalent in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent live. Besides Bosnia and Herzegovina Valjan exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 23 percent live and Serbia, where 10 percent live.

Valjan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Valjan are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 94.12% being registered with the party.

The amount Valjan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.75% less than the national average, earning 260,433 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.33% more than the national average, earning $63,140 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Väljan9413/
Valjean92132/
Valijan9248/
Vasiljan863/
Valejean862/
Valijean861/
Valean832,853/
Valsan832,659/
Valcan83378/
Valzan8369/
Waljan8364/
Veljan8356/
Baljan8314/
Valjon8310/
Voljan831/
Valjanova801/
Vallean771,239/
Walijan77591/
Baljyan77191/
Batljan77178/
Valesan77131/
Baljian7763/
Valsain7761/
Faljean7736/
Valgean7733/
Valsang7727/
Waljian7722/
Valezan7721/
Faljyan7714/
Valsane7711/
Valchan775/
Valihan775/
Faljane775/
Valcain774/
Basljan774/
Phaljan773/
Balijan772/
Valzane772/
Baljain771/
Baljean771/
Valzean771/
Vahljon771/
Valsaín771/
Valjhon771/
Volijan771/
Baljand771/
Valijon771/
Valjone771/
Valijanova7570/
Valsaint711,489/
Vallejon71249/
Vallesan7160/
Walljahn7111/
Valchand719/
Fhaljyan719/
Valesian716/
Balajyan715/
Balijane715/
Balejian714/
Balujian714/
Valchant713/
Falajian713/
Valesang711/
Valchanh711/
Vailshan711/
Valehane711/
Valehant711/
Valaiyan711/
Valoiyan711/
Waltjean710/
Balzan675,724/
Volcan673,459/
Balsan672,337/
Balean671,361/
Vălean67664/
Baljon67406/
Valson67316/
Feljan67118/
Valssaint67114/
Foljan67110/
Balšan6789/
Walsan6754/
Vâlsan6751/
Volsan6747/
Vălcan6733/
Falean6727/
Volšan6725/
Valcon6718/
Walyan6718/
Valián6716/
Valsam6714/
Valeon6711/
Baljanova6710/
Voljam6710/
Vâlcan679/
Volean677/
Valsen677/
Baljam674/
Boljan674/
Falayjian672/
Weljan672/
Woljan671/
Volzan671/
Valaiyand671/
Valcen671/
Volçan671/
Böljan671/
Baljassin671/
Balján671/

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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 Valjan
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