Yamajan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Yamajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yamajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Yamajan (20) may also be a first name.

Yamajan Last Name Facts

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

Yamajan (Hindi: यमजान) is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yamajan? popularity and diffusion

Yamajan is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Yamajan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yamajan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Yamajan is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 20 people.

The surname Yamajan is most widely held in Afghanistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Yamajan is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 50 percent reside, Kunduz, where 25 percent reside and Nangarhar, where 25 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Yamajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yamajan in the Hindi language
यमजानyamajana-

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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
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