Iian Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Iian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iian (103) may also be a first name.

Iian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iian is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Iian.

How Common Is The Last Name Iian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Iian live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 103 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,949,422. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Kedah, where 80 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 10 percent reside and Sarawak, where 10 percent reside. Beside Malaysia Iian occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and Israel, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiian894/
Iiang891/
Ijian891/
Ihian891/
Ihiane809/
Hijian804/
Ioan758,134/
Eian752,851/
Iyan751,888/
Ijan751,303/
Aian75478/
Ijin75294/
Oian75243/
Aiin7599/
Eiin7561/
Iien7522/
Iean7520/
Iion7510/
Iiam759/
Uiin753/
Uian753/
Oiin751/
Higgian731/
Iyang673,632/
Heian671,376/
Goian671,198/
Huian67938/
Hoian67816/
Hiyan67622/
Iyane67528/
Ahian67455/
Gaian67300/
Hijan67287/
Gijan67206/
Eiane67203/
Aisin67202/
Giyan67157/
Aitin67129/
Ehian67128/
Ouian67125/
Haian67100/
Oisin6773/
Iojan6760/
Eisin6745/
Aihan6735/
Ihyan6729/
Aihin6728/
Ioann6727/
Ohian6727/
Aiand6719/
Ihjan6719/
Haiin6718/
Yiyan6717/
Eiing6717/
Yijin6715/
Aiane6714/
Ieșan6714/
Gaiin6713/
Ijjan6712/
Aiang6712/
Ioina6710/
Ioyan6710/
Hiiam679/
Aiina678/
Aiien678/
Iyand676/
Goiin676/
Uisin675/
Uiang675/
Uitin675/
Hijin674/
Auian674/
Ihien674/
Șuian674/
Aiine674/
Aiing673/
Iyant673/
Eiien673/
Ijyan673/
Oiang673/
Hiien673/
Yiean673/
Ijjin672/
Iyanh672/
Ihiam672/
Iiong672/
Yijan672/
Hiean672/
Oiing671/
Ijanh671/
Hoiin671/
Eiand671/
Eiang671/
Eiina671/
Aiamn671/
Uiina671/
Iyahn671/
Ihion671/
Ijiam671/
Ijion671/
Iiene671/
Oiane671/
Ijien671/
Hiion671/
Oiand671/
Oiina671/
Yoian671/
Yhian671/
Giion671/
Aiind671/
Aicin671/
Iyamn671/
Aiank671/
Eiint671/
Eiion671/
Heiin671/
Hioan671/

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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
  • 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 Iian
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