Al-Hayyan Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Al-Hayyan Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Hayyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1671:459,77628,116
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al-Hayyan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Hayyan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al-Hayyan occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Hayyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,328,442nd most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. Al-Hayyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Hayyan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 459,776. In Iran it is primarily found in: Kerman Province, where 51 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 14 percent live and North Khorasan Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

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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 Al-Hayyan
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