Iyaan Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Iyaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 12 | 1:33,681 | 1,888 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Iyaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyaan (Dhivehi: ްއިޔާން) is found in The Maldives more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyaan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Iyaan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Iyaan reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most widely held in The Maldives, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 33,681. In The Maldives Iyaan is most prevalent in: Malé, where 58 percent live, Raa Atoll, where 25 percent live and Laamu Atoll, where 8 percent live. Excluding The Maldives Iyaan exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyahan | 91 | 9 | / |
| Aiyaan | 91 | 3 | / |
| Iyaang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Uiyahan | 83 | 85 | / |
| Giyahan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uyaan | 80 | 259 | / |
| Aiyan | 80 | 193 | / |
| Ayaan | 80 | 149 | / |
| Eyaan | 80 | 21 | / |
| Oyaan | 80 | 18 | / |
| Uiyan | 80 | 9 | / |
| Iyean | 80 | 5 | / |
| Eiyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yoaan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yyaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haiyan | 73 | 558 | / |
| Gayaan | 73 | 292 | / |
| Aiyang | 73 | 85 | / |
| Gaiyan | 73 | 75 | / |
| Huiyan | 73 | 33 | / |
| Hayaan | 73 | 28 | / |
| Iyohan | 73 | 18 | / |
| Aiyane | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ayahan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Eya'an | 73 | 12 | / |
| Eyaane | 73 | 6 | / |
| Uyahan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ayaane | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hoiyan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hijaan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Heiyan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oyahan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aaiyan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aiyann | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iyaham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aijyan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayaaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geyaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiyane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yean | 67 | 5,970 | / |
| Gayahan | 67 | 196 | / |
| Eya'ane | 67 | 128 | / |
| Haiyang | 67 | 49 | / |
| Auan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Iean | 67 | 20 | / |
| Huiyang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aean | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaijyan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoyahan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ughiyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goioaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haiyane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goiiaan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uihyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huyahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Youhaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agiahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiyand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auyaean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiyand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijhahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagiaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahiaan | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyaan in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ްއިޔާން | iyan | - |
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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 Iyaan
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