Liyan Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Liyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Taiwan | 180 | 1:130,249 | 1,188 |
| China | 111 | 1:12,318,212 | 744 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| India | 55 | 1:13,946,643 | 236,652 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Liyan (7,933) may also be a first name.
Liyan Demographics
Average Liyan Salary in
United States
$45,421 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Liyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Liyan (Bengali: লিয়ান, Hindi: लियान, Marathi: िलयान, Oriya: ଲିୟାନ, Russian: Лиян) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Liyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 397,537th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Liyan are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 71,484th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 7,933 people.
The surname Liyan is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Apart from Sri Lanka it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 20 percent live and China, where 13 percent live.
Liyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Liyan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Liyan surname rose 489 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Liyan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Liyan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Liyan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.27% more than the national average, earning $45,421 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liyan in the Hindi language | ||
| लियान | liyana | - |
| Liyan in the Bengali language | ||
| লিয়ান | liyana | 90.91 |
| লিয়ন | liyana | 4.55 |
| লায়ন | layana | 4.55 |
| Liyan in the Marathi language | ||
| िलयान | ilayana | 63.33 |
| िलयन | ilayana | 26.67 |
| लीयण | liyana | 3.33 |
| लायनल | layanala | 3.33 |
| लीयान | liyana | 3.33 |
| Liyan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିୟାନ | liyana | 33.33 |
| ଲିୟନ | liyana | 33.33 |
| ଲିୟାନ୍ | liyan | 33.33 |
| Liyan in the Russian language | ||
| Лиян | lian | - |
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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 Liyan
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