Zarlan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zarlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Zarlan (151) may also be a first name.

Zarlan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zarlan is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarlan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zarlan reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zarlan is also the 749,223rd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 151 people.

The surname Zarlan is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 6,430,637. In Afghanistan Zarlan is mostly found in: Nangarhar, where 60 percent are found, Herat, where 20 percent are found and Samangan, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.

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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 Zarlan
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