Gian Surname

80,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,090 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Gian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam3,2321:28,665441
Philippines1,1181:90,55315,768
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Indonesia2491:531,12143,021
Israel2201:38,8985,337
Italy1231:497,20950,566
Malaysia1211:243,75413,848
Thailand931:759,552124,340
Singapore811:67,9962,745
Canada641:575,71247,839
Liberia501:88,1717,231
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
India401:19,176,635286,670
Greece401:276,99541,298
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
England291:1,921,31276,208
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
France91:7,380,302306,885
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gian (182,189) may also be a first name.

Gian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gian (Hindi: ज्ञान, Marathi: गीअन, Oriya: ଗିଆନ, Russian: Гиан) occurs more in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gian is the 80,041st most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,196,641 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Gian reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Gian is also the 5,764th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 182,189 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Vietnam, where it is held by 3,232 people, or 1 in 28,665. In Vietnam Gian is most numerous in: North Central, where 21 percent are found, Southeast, where 21 percent are found and Mekong River Delta, where 19 percent are found. Other than Vietnam this surname occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Gian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gian surname expanded 3,278 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gian are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.63% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gian earn in different countries varies notably. In Vietnam they earn 25.89% more than the national average, earning 103,780,000 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 15.46% more than the national average, earning $49,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $54,847 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gihan893,869/
Agian89662/
Giann89139/
Egian89136/
Ogian89114/
Ugian8971/
Tgian8943/
Giahn8940/
Gianì8922/
Giaan8911/
Giaun897/
Gianc893/
Dgian892/
Sgian891/
Ian8615,061/
Giannì80194/
Gajian8077/
Gaiyan8075/
Giahan8062/
Gihain8039/
Ghiyan8027/
Gaijan8018/
Hagian8016/
Tdgian8012/
Gujian805/
Gojian805/
Hogian802/
Gayian802/
Giaing801/
Ougian801/
Gejian801/
Giaune801/
Jian75779,330/
Iang7524,988/
Ioan758,134/
Zian757,017/
Hian754,292/
Gion752,108/
Gean751,641/
Ijan751,303/
Ihan75495/
Yian75472/
Iahn75399/
Iane75366/
Øian75115/
Sgan75108/
Iann7578/
Iaan7524/
Iant7520/
Iean7520/
Iand7510/
Ianh7510/
Jgan755/
Gión753/
Iamn752/
Ianq751/
Iđan751/
Zgan751/
Êgan751/
Iatn751/
Iayn751/
Wangian7326/
Gaijyan736/
Ughiyan734/
Gaijean734/
Goiiaan732/
Geegian731/
Gouhian731/
Hagiaan731/
Giassin731/
Agiahan731/
Giangue730/
Jiang6716,530,844/
Jihan676,773/
Hiang673,650/
Ijang672,224/
Jiane671,801/
Yiang67966/
Gihon67823/
Ianne67801/
Iasin67406/
Ajian67360/
Hijan67287/
Dzian67263/
Hiane67250/
Jiand67209/
Aiyan67193/
Yihan67183/
Ujian67171/
Aijan67167/
Agion67158/
Ojian67137/
Ajgan67119/
Jijan6783/
Iatin6771/
Iannì6753/
Jiann6751/
Jiean6749/
Geain6743/
Ihang6742/
Eijan6741/
Ijane6741/
Jjian6737/
Ioann6727/
Ihane6726/
Ijanc6723/
Ianck6720/
Iaina6719/
Iahnn6719/
Ihand6716/
Ianeh6716/
Jiant6715/
Geann6714/
Ieșan6714/
Ijjan6712/
Ayian6712/
Iahan6710/
Yianh6710/
Ijhan6710/
Iangh679/
Ziaan679/
Hianc679/
Uiyan679/
Oijan678/
Geľan677/
Jiaan677/
Iagne676/
Iasen676/
Hjian675/
Yi'an675/
Iamne675/
Iacin675/
Ijain674/
Uiean674/
Ianhe674/
Hiaan673/
Eiyan673/
Yiane673/
Ihank673/
Ihasn673/
Egion673/
Hihan673/
Øiann673/
Yiean673/
Iehan673/
Aiian673/
Aaian673/
Jiahn673/
Jianq672/
Jianh672/
Sgain672/
Iaten672/
Ijaun672/
Ianhz672/
Zianh672/
Yiaan672/
Uiian672/
Eyian672/
Yiann672/
Ji'an672/
Hiean672/
Geean671/
Jianc671/
Jiayn671/
Ijanh671/
Ijasn671/
Ijian671/
Hiant671/
Giachind671/
Ziann671/
Uyian671/
Ijaan671/
Iayna671/
Iașan671/
Ijgan671/
Ihgan671/
Ieain671/
Ihann671/
Jganh671/
Đihan671/
Giuon671/
Ogion671/
Yiasn671/
Euian671/
Jhgan671/
Gionh671/
Hianh671/
Hiank671/
Iasng671/
Iayne671/
Iacen671/
Iahnk671/
Hioan671/
Gioin670/

Gian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gian in the Oriya language
ଗିଆନgi'ana-
Gian in the Hindi language
ज्ञानjnana85.71
गिआनgi'ana14.29
Gian in the Marathi language
गीअनgi'ana80
गीनgina20
Gian in the Russian language
Гианgian-

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Footnotes

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