Dhayan Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Dhayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 58 | 1:13,225,265 | 229,403 |
| Mauritius | 51 | 1:25,361 | 5,224 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dhayan (1,435) may also be a first name.
Dhayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhayan (Hindi: धयान, Marathi: ध्यान, Oriya: ଧଯ୍ାନ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhayan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Dhayan are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 205,995th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 1,435 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 13,225,265. In India it is most prevalent in: Haryana, where 31 percent live, Delhi, where 22 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account India it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 29 percent live and Pakistan, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhayan in the Hindi language | ||
| धयान | dhayana | 64.06 |
| ध्यान | dhyana | 26.56 |
| धायन | dhayana | 3.13 |
| घ्यान | ghyana | 1.56 |
| धायां | dhayam | 1.56 |
| Dhayan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧଯ୍ାନ | dhayana | 40 |
| ଧାୟଁା | dhayama | 20 |
| ଧୟାନ | dhayana | 20 |
| ଧୟନ | dhayana | 20 |
| Dhayan in the Marathi language | ||
| ध्यान | dhyana | 40 |
| धयान | dhayana | 40 |
| यान | yana | 20 |
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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 Dhayan
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