Blayan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Blayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia171:259,32615,766
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Blayan (46) may also be a first name.

Blayan Last Name Facts

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

Blayan (Arabic: بلايان) is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Blayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Blayan are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Blayan is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 46 people.

The surname Blayan is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 259,326. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Lofa County, where 59 percent reside, Rivercess County, where 35 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent reside and Armenia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blayang9218/
Blayn9175/
Bliayang8623/
Billayan8611/
Bellayan862/
Bliayant861/
Blajan83997/
Blayon83750/
Bleyan83185/
Blayne83159/
Bluyan8329/
Blahyn8327/
Blaynd838/
Blayun834/
Bloyan833/
Blayin833/
Blayen833/
Bliyan831/
Blaynn831/
Blayeng7765/
Blayong7750/
Blahyna7740/
Blayone7732/
Bliyand7711/
Bliyang776/
Blayung776/
Blahyon772/
Blayene771/
Blehyan771/
Blayneh771/
Bellahyane75170/
Blain7322,205/
Bleyn73292/
Blean73188/
Blaen7354/
Blaun7352/
Vlayn7314/
Blaym732/
Blyen732/
Vellayan71387/
Belluyan71216/
Belloyan7121/
Villayan717/
Billayon715/
Blayoung711/
Billajan711/
Belliyan711/
Bleathyn710/
Blaine6710,264/
Blejan67743/
Bleyen67422/
Vlayen67394/
Blahun67384/
Blajin67253/
Blăjan67193/
Blaind67125/
Bloyon67100/
Blajen6784/
Blauen6773/
Bloyen6729/
Wluyan6722/
Blaunt6720/
Blainq6717/
Bleyon6716/
Blainh6711/
Blaint679/
Blawen679/
Blaune679/
Blaing676/
Wlajan674/
Vlahyn674/
Blehan673/
Blajanova673/
Bléjan672/
Bellayneh672/
Bleand672/
Blajam672/
Blaiam672/
Blaion672/
Bliyen671/
Bleane671/
Blaund671/
Blainn671/
Bloynt671/
Blajon671/
Vloyan671/
Bleyne671/
Wleyan671/
Blayem671/
Blayim671/
Blauhn671/
Blaihn670/
Bloynk670/
Bleant670/
Blaiin670/
Bloyam670/

Blayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blayan in the Arabic language
بلايانblayan-

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