Iyan Surname

217,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Iyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,4691:90,0279,431
Nigeria2381:744,29733,840
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
India261:29,502,515369,827
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Iyan (43,244) may also be a first name.

Iyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyan (Hindi: इयान, Marathi: इयान, Russian: Иян) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 217,216th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,859,929 people. The last name Iyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Iyan live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 77 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iyan is also the 20,841st most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 43,244 people.

The surname Iyan is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,469 people, or 1 in 90,027. In Indonesia Iyan is primarily found in: West Java, where 59 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 7 percent live and Banten, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Iyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Iyan has changed over time. In The United States it expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyang893,632/
Hiyan89622/
Iyane89528/
Giyan89157/
Ihyan8929/
Yiyan8917/
Ioyan8910/
Iyand896/
Iyant893/
Ijyan893/
Iyanh892/
Iyahn891/
Iyamn891/
Hiyane802,452/
Hiyang80138/
Yiyang8078/
Iyamne807/
Iyanne805/
Yiyane802/
Iyangh801/
Ihyane801/
Iyamnk801/
Giyanh801/
Ayan7548,318/
Uyan7510,932/
Ioan758,134/
Oyan753,716/
Yoan753,461/
Eian752,851/
Iyam752,152/
Iyen751,723/
Ijan751,303/
Eyan751,047/
Aian75478/
Iyon75430/
Oian75243/
Yjan7547/
Iean7520/
Iian7515/
Uian753/
Aiyn753/
Ieyn752/
Yyan751/
Oiyn751/
Iyanova7320/
Yiyangh731/
Iyangue731/
Ayhan6759,552/
Gayan6732,841/
Eyang6717,112/
Ayang6712,746/
Oyane676,093/
Yyang676,022/
Hayan674,017/
Ayane673,494/
Hoyan671,622/
Heian671,376/
Goian671,198/
Oyang67990/
Huian67938/
Hoian67816/
Goyan67787/
Iyong67623/
Ahian67455/
Ahyan67433/
Yiyen67427/
Uyang67410/
Huyan67330/
Gaian67300/
Hijan67287/
Giyen67282/
Gijan67206/
Eiane67203/
Iyene67173/
Ehian67128/
Ouian67125/
Uyhan67115/
Haian67100/
Ayaun6788/
Eyhan6784/
Heyan6780/
Iyeng6771/
Aisyn6766/
Aiyon6760/
Iojan6760/
Ouyan6750/
Geyan6749/
Yojan6744/
Hiyam6742/
Eyane6739/
Eiynk6738/
Ayand6738/
Aihan6735/
Yoann6734/
Ihyen6731/
Ioann6727/
Ohian6727/
Oyant6725/
Iyond6721/
Ayant6720/
Aiand6719/
Ihjan6719/
Ayann6719/
Iyone6719/
Auyan6717/
Hiyen6715/
Aiane6714/
Ihyon6714/
Ieșan6714/
Ağyan6713/
Eyand6712/
Ijjan6712/
Aiang6712/
Ohyan6711/
Yjane6710/
Eiyng679/
Yiyam678/
Yoyan678/
Uyane678/
Hiyon677/
Gaiyn676/
Giyon675/
Ayanh675/
Uiang675/
Eihyn675/
Uuyan674/
Auian674/
Hiian674/
Ioynh674/
Șuian674/
Ayamn674/
Oiang673/
Yiean673/
Aihyn673/
Eeyan672/
Yijan672/
Hiean672/
Oyand672/
Oyann671/
Ioyna671/
Iiang671/
Ijanh671/
Ijian671/
Ehyan671/
Eiand671/
Eiang671/
Haiyn671/
Aiamn671/
Oyhan671/
Ieyon671/
Oiyne671/
Ieyen671/
Oiane671/
Oiand671/
Yoian671/
Yoanh671/
Yhian671/
Ayasn671/
Ihian671/
Iyamh671/
Eyanh671/
Uityn671/
Uiyne671/
Aiank671/
Aiyna671/
Iyehn671/
Hioan671/

Iyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iyan in the Hindi language
इयानiyana58.33
इयनiyana25
इयंiyam16.67
Iyan in the Marathi language
इयानiyana38.64
इयनiyana34.09
ईयानiyana18.18
ईयनiyana9.09
Iyan in the Russian language
Иянian-

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