Narayaan Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Narayaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Narayaan (42) may also be a first name.
Narayaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Narayaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Narayaan (Hindi: नरायन, Marathi: नारायण) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Narayaan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Narayaan is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Narayaan occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Narayaan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 33 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and Bahrain, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narayahan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Narahayaan | 89 | 12 | / |
| Naharayaan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Naraayan | 88 | 84 | / |
| Narayyan | 88 | 61 | / |
| Naraiyan | 88 | 41 | / |
| Narayean | 88 | 10 | / |
| Naraeaan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Narayian | 88 | 1 | / |
| Narayaam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Naaraayan | 82 | 14 | / |
| Narahayan | 82 | 7 | / |
| Narajahan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Naraean | 80 | 6 | / |
| Narayon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Narauan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Narahajaan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Narajahann | 78 | 1 | / |
| Norayian | 75 | 18 | / |
| Naraaiam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naroiyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nareiyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nerayian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Narajyam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naireyian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nerajahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noorajahan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Narajon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Narouan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noreaan | 67 | 1 | / |
Narayaan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Narayaan in the Hindi language | ||
| नरायन | narayana | 50 |
| नारायाण | narayana | 16.67 |
| नारायणन् | narayanan | 16.67 |
| नारायण | narayana | 16.67 |
| Narayaan in the Marathi language | ||
| नारायण | narayana | 50 |
| नारायएण | naraya'ena | 38.89 |
| नारायन | narayana | 5.56 |
| नारायाण | narayana | 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 Narayaan
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