Balaiyan Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Balaiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balaiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Balaiyan (47) may also be a first name.

Balaiyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balaiyan (Hindi: बलइयां) is found most frequently in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balaiyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balaiyan is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Balaiyan live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Balaiyan is also the 1,467,136th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 47 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Balaiyan is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 83 percent live. Barring India this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balaiyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balaiyan in the Hindi language
बलइयांbala'iyam57.14
बलैयांbalaiyam35.71
बलइयाँbala'iyam7.14

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balaiyan
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