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Around the globe, Жань (Jan
, Zhan
, Жань
) is a widespread dominantly masculine, but seldom girly forename. The given name Жань is characteristic of Czechia, where it is a widespread masculine name, Poland, where it is a common male name, and Belgium (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Czechia, and Germany. Likewise, Жань is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Jan | Czechia, India, Poland, Pakistan, China |
| Zhan | India, Poland, China, Germany, South Africa |
| Жань | Russia, Ukraine |
Жань is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jan Bronski , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; General Dodonna , the character in the Star Wars universe, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope; Jan Brady , the character from The Brady Bunch; Element Lad , the DC Comics character, Legion of Super Heroes and Onufry Zagłoba , the fictional character, With Fire and Sword, and in many other works.