Chayan Surname
Approximately 3,888 people bear this surname
Chayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 2,794 | 1:57,035 | 2,975 |
| Peru | 370 | 1:85,903 | 5,823 |
| Iran | 189 | 1:406,257 | 25,944 |
| India | 177 | 1:4,333,703 | 114,361 |
| Indonesia | 97 | 1:1,363,394 | 93,839 |
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Russia | 66 | 1:2,183,683 | 132,197 |
| Spain | 54 | 1:865,778 | 34,484 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Chayán (6) are calculated separately.
Chayan (30,436) may also be a first name.
Chayan Demographics
Chayan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Chayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chayan (Bengali: চয়ন, Georgian: ჩაიან, Hindi: चयन, Marathi: चयन, Oriya: ଚୟନ, Russian: Чаян) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Chayán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chayan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 118,271st most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,874,369 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Chayan reside; 81 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chayan is also the 27,598th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 30,436 people.
It is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 2,794 people, or 1 in 57,035. Not including Bangladesh Chayan is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 5 percent reside.
Chayan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chayan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Chayan surname declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Chayan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Buddhist (89%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Chayan last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Chayan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1.61% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,073 per year and in United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chayan in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩაიან | chaian | - |
| Chayan in the Hindi language | ||
| चयन | cayana | 98.39 |
| चायन | cayana | 0.69 |
| चायान | cayana | 0.46 |
| चायं | cayam | 0.23 |
| चौहान | cauhana | 0.23 |
| Chayan in the Bengali language | ||
| চয়ন | cayana | 97.15 |
| চয়ণ | cayana | 1.07 |
| ছৈয়ন | chaiyana | 0.36 |
| চায়ন | cayana | 0.36 |
| ছয়ন | chayana | 0.36 |
| Chayan in the Marathi language | ||
| चयन | cayana | 78.87 |
| चायन | cayana | 9.86 |
| छायन | chayana | 5.63 |
| चेायान | ceayana | 2.82 |
| चयण | cayana | 1.41 |
| छबन | chabana | 1.41 |
| Chayan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୟନ | cayana | 61.7 |
| ଚାୟଁା | cayama | 20.21 |
| ଚୟଁ | cayam | 5.32 |
| ଚୟଁା | cayama | 4.26 |
| ଚୟଂ | cayam | 3.19 |
| ଚୟାନ | cayana | 1.06 |
| ଚୟାଂ | cayam | 1.06 |
| ଚାୟାଂ | cayam | 1.06 |
| ଚାୟନ | cayana | 1.06 |
| Chayan in the Russian language | ||
| Чаян | caan | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chayan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis