Ranjan
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately from the Sanskrit personal name रञ्जन (rañjana, “pleasing, charming, rejoicing”).
Proper noun[edit]
Ranjan (plural Ranjans)
- A surname from Sanskrit.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ranjan is the 40976th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 532 individuals. Ranjan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (95.86%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ranjan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.