Naayan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Naayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naayan (28) may also be a first name.
Naayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naayan (Hindi: नाायण, Marathi: नारायण, Oriya: ନାରାୟଣ) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naayan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Naayan is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Naayan reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Naayan is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 28 people.
The last name Naayan is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Naayan is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 30 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 30 percent live and Delhi, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naayan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାରାୟଣ | narayana | - |
| Naayan in the Marathi language | ||
| नारायण | narayana | 85.71 |
| नारायणजी | narayanaji | 14.29 |
| Naayan in the Hindi language | ||
| नाायण | naayana | 75 |
| नाआयण | na'ayana | 25 |
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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 Naayan
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