Farayan Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Farayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 63 | 1:1,218,770 | 52,259 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Farayan (45) may also be a first name.
Farayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farayan (Hindi: फरयान, Marathi: फरयान, Russian: Фараян) is found most frequently in Iran. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Farayan is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Farayan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 45 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,218,770. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 90 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 8 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Iran this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and Armenia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Farayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farayan in the Marathi language | ||
| फरयान | pharayana | - |
| Farayan in the Hindi language | ||
| फरयान | pharayana | 88.24 |
| फारयान | pharayana | 5.88 |
| फ़रायान | farayana | 5.88 |
| Farayan in the Russian language | ||
| Фараян | faraan | - |
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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 Farayan
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