Nahian Surname
Approximately 7,500 people bear this surname
Nahian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 7,480 | 1:21,304 | 1,501 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nahian (18,027) may also be a first name.
Nahian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nahian (Arabic: ناهيان, Oriya: ନହିଆଁ) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahian? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 66,462nd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 971,673 people. Nahian is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nahian live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 40,782nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 18,027 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 7,480 people, or 1 in 21,304. Apart from Bangladesh this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nahian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahian in the Oriya language | ||
| ନହିଆଁ | nahi'am | 83.33 |
| ନହିଆଂ | nahi'am | 8.33 |
| ନହିଁଆ | nahima | 8.33 |
| Nahian in the Arabic language | ||
| ناهيان | nahyan | - |
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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 Nahian
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