Flavian Surname

210,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Flavian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Flavian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,7101:30,9603,666
France451:1,476,060142,161
Israel361:237,71222,042
Kenya321:1,443,12235,693
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
India61:127,844,230863,365
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Flavian (14,539) may also be a first name.

Flavian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Flavian (Arabic: فلافيان, Marathi: वीयान) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Flavian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 210,038th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,706,788 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Flavian live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 47,420th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 14,539 people.

Flavian is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,710 people, or 1 in 30,960. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 19 percent reside, Mara Region, where 14 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Flavian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Flavian has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Flavian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Flavian last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Flavian surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Flavian earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.25% less than the national average, earning $30,097 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Flaviane9318/
Flavion86232/
Flevian8684/
Flabian8638/
Flawian8613/
Flovian868/
Vlavian864/
Flavianova825/
Flabjian801/
Flavyanova7122/
Flobian711/
Flavyon711/
Flabjyan672/
Flabione671/
Phlaithuean56137/

Flavian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Flavian in the Marathi language
वीयानviyana33.33
वीयनviyana33.33
पवनpavana33.33
Flavian in the Arabic language
فلافيانflafyan-

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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 Flavian
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