Zahaan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Zahaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zahaan (20) may also be a first name.
Zahaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zahaan (Hindi: जहां, Marathi: झाहान) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zahaan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Zahaan reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Zahaan is mostly found in: Benue, where 86 percent are found and Oyo, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahan | 91 | 93,759 | / |
| Zhaan | 91 | 3 | / |
| Zaaan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zahain | 83 | 53 | / |
| Dzahan | 83 | 45 | / |
| Zhahan | 83 | 23 | / |
| Tzahan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zahann | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zahayn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaahan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zhan | 80 | 2,036,611 | / |
| Zahn | 80 | 21,521 | / |
| Zaan | 80 | 405 | / |
| Dzhahan | 77 | 66 | / |
| Cahahan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dzhan | 73 | 2,388 | / |
| Çahan | 73 | 1,527 | / |
| Chaan | 73 | 91 | / |
| Dzaan | 73 | 51 | / |
| Zhanh | 73 | 29 | / |
| Zhann | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ziahn | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zaain | 73 | 13 | / |
| Zahyn | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zahnn | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zhean | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zhain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Øzhan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zaihn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zahnh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zahán | 73 | 1 | / |
| Åzhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhayn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zauhn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsahaane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chahahan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tsiahaan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zan | 67 | 137,862 | / |
| Chaane | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Czeahn | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dzhaun | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cahain | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dzhanh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zhahyn | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dzhain | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzhann | 67 | 8 | / |
| Czhang | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cahayn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tszhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caahan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zahein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zschan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cha'an | 67 | 1 | / |
Zahaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahaan in the Hindi language | ||
| जहां | jaham | - |
| Zahaan in the Marathi language | ||
| झाहान | jhahana | - |
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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 Zahaan
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