Kedayan Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Kedayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kedayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kedayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kedayan (Marathi: केडायण) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kedayan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Kedayan are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 86 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,638,568. In Malaysia Kedayan is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 94 percent live and Selangor, where 6 percent live. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khedayan | 93 | 11 | / |
| Kadayan | 86 | 1,237 | / |
| Kidayan | 86 | 271 | / |
| Kediyan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kaidayan | 80 | 388 | / |
| Khodayan | 80 | 213 | / |
| Khedoyan | 80 | 200 | / |
| Khadayan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kiddayan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kaydayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaddayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chedayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kidayang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khedayán | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuidayan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kediyane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kedain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kadayn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chetdayan | 75 | 70 | / |
| Khodhayan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khoidayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kadiyan | 71 | 531 | / |
| Kodiyan | 71 | 365 | / |
| Kadeyan | 71 | 97 | / |
| Cadayan | 71 | 67 | / |
| Kedawen | 71 | 43 | / |
| Kadoyan | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kidoyan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kadayon | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cedayon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kodaian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kodayen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khedain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaydean | 71 | 2 | / |
| Keedean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ketdaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodoyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kidajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiduyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khodayn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keadain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kediyen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kodeyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kedehan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Khodaian | 67 | 305 | / |
| Khetdaen | 67 | 249 | / |
| Quidayan | 67 | 201 | / |
| Khadiyan | 67 | 160 | / |
| Khodoyan | 67 | 61 | / |
| Khadeyan | 67 | 26 | / |
| Khadoyan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kedoyong | 67 | 7 | / |
| Khidiyan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khadayen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaduyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kodhiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaddean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaidiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kidiyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khetdean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kydaityn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khodayin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khedehan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khidayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caddayan | 67 | 1 | / |
Kedayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kedayan in the Marathi language | ||
| केडायण | kedayana | - |
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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 Kedayan
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