Lyan Surname

28,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uzbekistan
Highest density in:
Uzbekistan

Lyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uzbekistan9,3381:3,312616
Cambodia3,8251:4,049644
Kazakhstan3,7621:4,700683
Russia9621:149,81617,332
Lebanon5491:10,2681,544
Kyrgyzstan1351:44,2426,587
France1271:523,01472,224
United States891:4,072,572219,877
India811:9,469,943186,993
Sudan491:765,5142,614
Myanmar251:2,077,519669
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Liberia151:293,90216,977
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Armenia141:209,2995,614
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
China51:273,464,31313,838
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Macau11:601,6301,582
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

Lyan (8,696) may also be a first name.

Lyan Last Name Facts

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

Lyan (Arabic: عليًّ, Hindi: ल्याण, Marathi: यान, Russian: Лян) is found in Uzbekistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lyan is the 28,148th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 381,487 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Lyan live; 69 percent live in Central Asia and 69 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 67,245th most common given name at a global level, held by 8,696 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Uzbekistan, where it is carried by 9,338 people, or 1 in 3,312. Beside Uzbekistan it exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 20 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 20 percent reside.

Lyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lyan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lyan last name declined 14 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (71%) in Russia, Orthodox (65%) in Kazakhstan, Melkite Greek Catholic (32%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (57%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those holding the Lyan last name are 17.16% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Lyan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 23.82% less than the national average, earning $17,293,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning $43,735 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.38% less than the national average, earning $35,087 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyain8944/
Lyann899/
Lyanh896/
Hlyan895/
Llyan891/
Lan862,653,285/
Lyatin8069/
Lyaain801/
Lian751,116,168/
Lang75753,061/
Lane75252,540/
Lyon7564,333/
Land7545,130/
Lean7510,554/
Lain759,970/
Lanh759,754/
Laan755,933/
Laun753,207/
Lahn752,349/
Lant751,759/
Lann751,643/
Layn751,417/
Leyn751,288/
Llan75254/
Lhan75192/
Lasn75108/
Lajn7544/
Lamn7540/
Laín7537/
Loyn7528/
Lgan757/
Hlan756/
Latn753/
Lanq752/
Lanå751/
Lyachin73457/
Lyating7310/
Lyautin733/
Lyaseen732/
Lyahina731/
Liang6712,514,040/
Laine6744,827/
Laing6743,748/
Leang6740,279/
Layne6723,834/
Laçin6711,254/
Lahan679,708/
Latin675,196/
Lasne673,284/
Lasin672,681/
Lhanh672,029/
Langh671,995/
Laune671,696/
Landt671,597/
Leanh671,457/
Lohyn671,388/
Leane671,126/
Lasen671,089/
Lanne671,071/
Lacen67923/
Laane67861/
Lahun67676/
Liane67614/
Layng67613/
Landh67562/
Laund67542/
Loynd67503/
Llane67425/
Leyne67391/
Laten67372/
Lanng67369/
Liand67366/
Lagne67345/
Llain67317/
Lamne67316/
Langø67307/
Laung67302/
Launt67236/
Latyn67225/
Hlian67218/
Lacin67212/
Laang67185/
Lanhe67179/
Lamng67171/
Lhane67147/
Hlane67117/
Lautn67103/
Øland67101/
Lianh6796/
Hlean6786/
Liant6780/
Losyn6780/
Lyonh6772/
Åland6768/
Latýn6760/
Lland6759/
Laind6756/
Latne6755/
Laßen6748/
Lasén6739/
Liann6728/
Leyng6727/
Launn6727/
Leand6727/
Latín6725/
Hland6724/
Lyonn6723/
Laain6716/
Lotyn6715/
Launh6714/
Llang6714/
Glian6714/
Laanh6713/
Langå6711/
Lahyn6710/
Loyne679/
Hlang679/
Llyon678/
Liaan677/
Liain677/
Langg677/
Lyosn677/
Langc677/
Lainn676/
Leann675/
Lahnn675/
Laand675/
Leant675/
Llian675/
Lahnq675/
Lhang674/
Lausn674/
Laisn674/
Llamn674/
Lyaschin673/
Landd673/
Leank673/
Lloyn673/
Leytn673/
Liamn673/
Loyng673/
Hlain673/
Laahn672/
Lattn672/
Lajne672/
Lannd672/
Laint672/
Laant672/
Lantt672/
Lamnt672/
Laytn672/
Laïne672/
Langk672/
Liayn672/
Lahnh672/
Lasyn672/
Lhant671/
Lyannova671/
Lyaum671/
Lyaunova671/
Lyont671/
Loynn671/
Llanh671/
Lleyn671/
Lamnn671/
Lancc671/
Lannh671/
Lantd671/
Lainc671/
Laitn671/
Lauhn671/
Lauun671/
Laann671/
Lhahn671/
Lamnd671/
Leamn671/
Lyaim671/
Laçın671/
Llaín671/
Lyoën671/
Lahng671/
Langė671/
Landø671/
Ålang671/
Lianq671/
Loyhn671/
Lllan671/
Lainh671/
Hlahn671/
Leynn670/
Lannt670/
Leynd670/
Layhn670/
Leyhn670/
Lasnt670/
Lahhn670/
Lannn670/
Laynk670/
Loynk670/
Llann670/

Lyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lyan in the Hindi language
ल्याणlyana99.02
ल्यान्lyan0.98
Lyan in the Marathi language
यानyana60
याणyana40
Lyan in the Russian language
Лянlan-
Lyan in the Arabic language
عليًّlyan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lyan
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