Janayan Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Janayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 252 | 1:401,739 | 51,406 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Janayan (15) may also be a first name.
Janayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Janayan (Hindi: जानयां) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Janayan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 990,978th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. Janayan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Janayan reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 15 people.
The last name Janayan is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 401,739. In The Philippines Janayan is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 43 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 41 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Janayan occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Janayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janayan in the Hindi language | ||
| जानयां | janayam | 50 |
| जनायन | janayana | 50 |
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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 Janayan
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