Naarayan Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Naarayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naarayan (192) may also be a first name.
Naarayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naarayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naarayan (Hindi: नाारायण, Marathi: नारायण) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Naarayan.
How Common Is The Last Name Naarayan? popularity and diffusion
Naarayan is the 3,323,005th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Naarayan is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Naarayan are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 655,603rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 192 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India Naarayan is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 38 percent are found, Karnataka, where 15 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naarayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naarayan in the Marathi language | ||
| नारायण | narayana | 87.04 |
| नारायन | narayana | 7.41 |
| नाराय | naraya | 1.85 |
| नरायन | narayana | 1.85 |
| नाराया | naraya | 1.85 |
| Naarayan in the Hindi language | ||
| नाारायण | naarayana | 72.22 |
| नाारयण | naarayana | 22.22 |
| नअरयन् | na'arayan | 5.56 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Naarayan
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