Kyan Surname
Approximately 9,894 people bear this surname
Kyan Surname Definition:
The Wicklow form of Ó Catháin. MIF 266
Kyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 9,374 | 1:1,652 | 380 |
| United States | 151 | 1:2,400,390 | 147,856 |
| Thailand | 82 | 1:861,443 | 136,584 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Japan | 13 | 1:9,834,176 | 45,186 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Georgia | 9 | 1:416,172 | 16,412 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Armenia | 6 | 1:488,363 | 9,305 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kyan (25,521) may also be a first name.
Kyan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Wicklow form of Ó Catháin. MIF 266
The Wicklow form of Ó Catháin. MIF 266
A corruption of O'Cahan. The ancestors of the family were anciently princes of Derry, and a younger branch of the royal O'Neills. The Irish annals mention a Kian, king of Desmond, in 1014.
Kyan Demographics
Kyan Political Affiliation
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Kyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kyan (Georgian: კიან, Hindi: क्यान, Russian: Кян) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kyan is the 51,765th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 736,562 people. Kyan is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kyan reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 31,497th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 25,521 people.
The last name Kyan is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 9,374 people, or 1 in 1,652. In Cambodia Kyan is most frequent in: Battambang Province, where 12 percent are found, Siem Reap Province, where 11 percent are found and Kampong Thom Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Cambodia this surname exists in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Kyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kyan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kyan last name rose 5,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Kyan are 15.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.05% registered to vote for the political party.
Kyan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $42,787 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kyan in the Hindi language | ||
| क्यान | kyana | 87.5 |
| क्यां | kyam | 12.5 |
| Kyan in the Georgian language | ||
| კიან | kian | 60 |
| კიანი | kiani | 40 |
| Kyan in the Russian language | ||
| Кян | kan | - |
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