Larayan Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Larayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Larayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines611:1,659,643109,715
India151:51,137,692512,385
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Larayan (92) may also be a first name.

Larayan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Larayan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Larayan (Hindi: लारायण, Marathi: नारायण, Oriya: ଲାରାୟଣ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Larayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Larayan is the 2,091,648th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Larayan reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Larayan is also the 992,070th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 92 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 1,659,643. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 48 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 38 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Larayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Larayan in the Oriya language
ଲାରାୟଣlarayana-
Larayan in the Hindi language
लारायणlarayana70
लरायनlarayana20
लारायनlarayana10
Larayan in the Marathi language
नारायणnarayana33.33
लारायणlarayana33.33
लारयनlarayana33.33

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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
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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 Larayan
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