Jelayan Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Jelayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
Jelayan (26) may also be a first name.
Jelayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jelayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jelayan is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Jelayan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jelayan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,635,433rd most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Jelayan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jelayan reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 54 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jelayan is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 26 people.
Jelayan is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,071,301. In Iran Jelayan is mostly found in: Qom Province, where 36 percent live, Tehran Province, where 36 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 28 percent live. Apart from Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent live and Malaysia, where 19 percent live.
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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 Jelayan
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