Ranjan is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ranjan
No. of characters: 6
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ranjan

How popular is Ranjan?

Ranjan is common in India.

Ranjan is ranked 2408 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ranjans grew by 172.8205 per cent to 532 since 2000 and ranked 40976 after elevating 47485 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 95.86 96.92
White 2.26 0
Ranjan is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Sri Lanka is ahead in terms of density. Around 227425 people have been found who wears Ranjan as their family name. Ranjan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
440,449 Indonesia10
6,367 Japan9
1,179 South Korea7
2,987 Maldives5
3,008 Ethiopia3
1,922 Libya3
6,989 Uganda3
32,695 Nigeria3
11,290 Guyana3
4,899 Ivory Coast3
108,034 Italy3
23,344 Austria2
3,014 Taiwan2
5,859 Mauritius2
443 Bhutan2
6,103 Cyprus2
35,969 Denmark2
12,172 Ghana2
2,744 Rwanda2
28,746 Algeria1
42,479 Greece1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
29,595 Iran1
49,529 Israel1
6,688 Malawi1
2,196 Liberia1
846 American Samoa1
151,601 Spain1
6,967 Macedonia1
7,191 Afghanistan1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
3,350 Fiji1
11,831 Tajikistan1
53,505 Turkey1
4,249 Cambodia1
36,814 Romania1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
91,024 Belgium1
7,790 Zambia1
165,773 Belarus1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
2,190 Barbados1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
7,279 Wales45
890 Iceland44
12,692 Scotland33
282,307 Russia27
9,692 Ireland27
137,305 Ukraine26
4,647 Thailand21
22,809 New Zealand19
2,413 China18
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
37,331 Netherlands58
16,052 Sweden58
Countries with hundreds of Ranjan:
1,070 United Arab Emirates994
8,696 England758
916 Oman588
18,206 Germany572
4,304 Malaysia531
961 Singapore485
11,492 Kenya392
794 Qatar292
39,199 Philippines258
22,865 South Africa256
14,747 Canada254
1,809 Kuwait209
13,812 Australia197
4,701 Norway157
1,071 Bahrain147
71,478 France135
1,845 Hong Kong130
3,083 Botswana125
9,988 Switzerland117
Countries with thousands of Ranjan:
295 Sri Lanka8,412
369 Nepal5,096
4,428 Poland1,337
26,255 United States1,165
3,372 Saudi Arabia1,039
Countries with ten thousands of Ranjan:
776 Bangladesh19,251
Countries with hundred thousands of Ranjan:
370 India183,901
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Ranjan Namesakes

  • Abha Ranjan, Actor
  • Abhi Ranjan Negi, Mir Ranjan Negi's son
  • Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Polit.
  • Rakesh Ranjan Kumar, Film director
  • Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Philosopher
  • Luv Ranjan, Film director
  • Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Legislator
  • Alok Ranjan, Politician
  • Ambika Ranjankar, Actress
  • Amiya Ranjan Patnaik, Film producer
  • Anushka Ranjan, from 2015 comedy, romance film Wedding Pullav, who characterized the Anushka.

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