Kahayan Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Kahayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 18 | 1:313,171 | 10,344 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kahayan (12) may also be a first name.
Kahayan Demographics
Kahayan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Kahayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kahayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kahayan (Arabic: كاهايان, Hindi: कहयान) is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kahayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kahayan is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Kahayan live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 46 percent live in Levant. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 12 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 313,171. In Lebanon it is most frequent in: Beqaa Governorate, where 50 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 39 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 11 percent live. Aside from Lebanon Kahayan is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.
Kahayan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Armenian Apostolic (75%) in Lebanon.
Kahayan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.8% less than the national average, earning $34,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kahayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kahayan in the Hindi language | ||
| कहयान | kahayana | - |
| Kahayan in the Arabic language | ||
| كاهايان | kahayan | - |
| كاحايان | kahayan | - |
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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 Kahayan
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