Narayana Surname
Approximately 47,414 people bear this surname
Narayana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 40,126 | 1:19,116 | 1,491 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,558 | 1:8,135 | 1,187 |
| United Arab Emirates | 801 | 1:11,439 | 1,425 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Oman | 632 | 1:5,835 | 835 |
| United States | 584 | 1:620,649 | 50,175 |
| Kuwait | 569 | 1:6,680 | 925 |
| Indonesia | 530 | 1:249,527 | 22,783 |
| Qatar | 237 | 1:9,949 | 1,090 |
| Singapore | 141 | 1:39,062 | 1,450 |
| Malaysia | 132 | 1:223,441 | 12,908 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| England | 84 | 1:663,310 | 38,317 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Narayana (189,709) may also be a first name.
Narayana Demographics
Average Narayana Salary in
United States
$52,135 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Narayana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Narayana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Narayana (Bengali: নারায়নচন্দ্র, Hindi: नारायणा, Marathi: नारायण, Oriya: ନାରାୟଣ, Russian: Нараяна) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Narayana.
How Common Is The Last Name Narayana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,855th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 153,700 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Narayana live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Narayana is also the 5,525th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 189,709 people.
It is most common in India, where it is borne by 40,126 people, or 1 in 19,116. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 48 percent live, Telangana, where 36 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 5 percent live. Apart from India it occurs in 63 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.
Narayana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Narayana last name are 0.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.76% registered with the political party.
The amount Narayana earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.83% more than the national average, earning $52,135 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.26% less than the national average, earning $42,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Narayana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Narayana in the Bengali language | ||
| নারায়নচন্দ্র | narayanacandra | - |
| Narayana in the Hindi language | ||
| नारायणा | narayana | 77.51 |
| नारायण | narayana | 7.27 |
| नरायणा | narayana | 4.15 |
| नरायन | narayana | 2.77 |
| नारायना | narayana | 1.73 |
| नारायण्ा | narayana | 1.38 |
| नारायणअ | narayana'a | 1.04 |
| नरायण | narayana | 0.69 |
| नारायण् | narayan | 0.69 |
| नरायना | narayana | 0.69 |
| नारायण्ंा | narayanma | 0.35 |
| नारयणा | narayana | 0.35 |
| नारायाना | narayana | 0.35 |
| नरायाणा | narayana | 0.35 |
| नरयणा | narayana | 0.35 |
| नारायन | narayana | 0.35 |
| Narayana in the Marathi language | ||
| नारायण | narayana | 61.45 |
| नारायणा | narayana | 16.2 |
| नारायना | narayana | 7.82 |
| नारयणा | narayana | 2.23 |
| नारायणन | narayanana | 1.96 |
| नारायन | narayana | 1.68 |
| नारायण्णा | narayanna | 1.4 |
| नाराय | naraya | 0.84 |
| नारायाणा | narayana | 0.84 |
| नारयाना | narayana | 0.56 |
| नरायण | narayana | 0.56 |
| नारायाण | narayana | 0.56 |
| नरयना | narayana | 0.56 |
| नायरायाणा | nayarayana | 0.28 |
| नालायणा | nalayana | 0.28 |
| नरायना | narayana | 0.28 |
| नारेयाना | nareyana | 0.28 |
| नरायणा | narayana | 0.28 |
| नारयाणा | narayana | 0.28 |
| नारायणे | narayane | 0.28 |
| रायकर | rayakara | 0.28 |
| नारायंअ | narayama | 0.28 |
| Narayana in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାରାୟଣ | narayana | 54.06 |
| ନାରାୟଣା | narayana | 27.43 |
| ନାରାୟାଣା | narayana | 10.16 |
| ନାରୟଣ | narayana | 0.58 |
| ନାରୟଣା | narayana | 0.51 |
| ନାରଣ | narana | 0.44 |
| ୀନାରାୟଣ | inarayana | 0.22 |
| ନରାୟଣ | narayana | 0.15 |
| ନାରାୟ | naraya | 0.15 |
| ନାରଣା | narana | 0.15 |
| ନାରାଯଣ | narayana | 0.15 |
| ନାରାୟାଣାମ୍ | narayanam | 0.07 |
| ନାରନ | narana | 0.07 |
| ଗୟାଧର | gayadhara | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟଣାର | narayanara | 0.07 |
| େସାମନାଥ | esamanatha | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟାଣ | narayana | 0.07 |
| ବଳଭଦ | balabhada | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟଣାମୀ | narayanami | 0.07 |
| ନାରୟ | naraya | 0.07 |
| ରନାରାୟଣ | ranarayana | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟ଼଼ଣ | narayana | 0.07 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 0.07 |
| କୁମାର | kumara | 0.07 |
| ନାରାଣ | narana | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟଣାମା | narayanama | 0.07 |
| ନରୟନା | narayana | 0.07 |
| ନାରାୟନା | narayana | 0.07 |
| ନୀରୀୟଣ | niriyana | 0.07 |
| ଆଦିତଯ୍ | aditay | 0.07 |
| Narayana in the Russian language | ||
| Нараяна | naraana | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Narayana
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