Indian Surname
Approximately 5,657 people bear this surname
Indian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 5,278 | 1:17,419 | 2,033 |
| Nigeria | 129 | 1:1,373,200 | 53,624 |
| Philippines | 67 | 1:1,511,018 | 105,084 |
| Iran | 56 | 1:1,371,116 | 56,327 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 907 | 1:55,368 | 6,203 |
Indian (1,132) may also be a first name.
Indian Demographics
Average Male Indian Height
176.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Indian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Indian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Indian (Arabic: هنديا, Hindi: इण्डियन, Oriya: ଇିଆନ, Russian: Индиан) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Indian.
How Common Is The Last Name Indian? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 85,282nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,288,235 people. The last name Indian is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Indian live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Indian is also the 236,660th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,132 people.
This surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 5,278 people, or 1 in 17,419. Besides Egypt it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Indian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Indian has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Indian surname fell 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Indian Last Name Statistics demography
Indian earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $41,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiaan | 92 | 44 | / |
| Indjian | 92 | 25 | / |
| Indiang | 92 | 14 | / |
| Hindian | 92 | 10 | / |
| Jindian | 92 | 9 | / |
| Indiane | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yindian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gindian | 92 | 1 | / |
| Indioan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Indiatin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Indianne | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jindiane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Indion | 83 | 39 | / |
| Endian | 83 | 26 | / |
| Indiam | 83 | 22 | / |
| Undian | 83 | 12 | / |
| Indean | 83 | 6 | / |
| Indyan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Indianova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hendian | 77 | 119 | / |
| Indayon | 77 | 38 | / |
| Indjein | 77 | 27 | / |
| Hindjan | 77 | 16 | / |
| Undjian | 77 | 13 | / |
| Indiong | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yindiam | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gindyan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gendian | 77 | 3 | / |
| Endiang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yindion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Undihan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jyndiang | 71 | 506 | / |
| Jindayon | 71 | 36 | / |
| Gendjian | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hendijan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Endean | 67 | 1,348 | / |
| Aynedjian | 67 | 36 | / |
| Endion | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jndyan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gindayyan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Endiam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Indiom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ingyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisendion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Indjam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imdyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yndyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Endyan | 67 | 1 | / |
Indian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Indian in the Hindi language | ||
| इण्डियन | indiyana | - |
| Indian in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇିଆନ | ii'ana | - |
| Indian in the Russian language | ||
| Индиан | indian | - |
| Indian in the Arabic language | ||
| هنديا | hndya | - |
| هندى | hndy | - |
| هندية | hndyt | - |
| هندي | hndy | - |
| هنديه | hndyh | - |
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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 Indian
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