Narayanen Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Narayanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Narayanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1251:10,3472,244
England321:1,741,18971,393
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Narayanen (13) may also be a first name.

Narayanen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Narayanen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Narayanen (Hindi: नारायंॅण, Marathi: नारायण) is found most frequently in Mauritius. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Narayanen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. Narayanen is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Narayanen reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Narayanen is also the 3,159,357th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 13 people.

The surname Narayanen is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 10,347. In Mauritius it is most prevalent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 69 percent are found, Port Louis District, where 26 percent are found and Flacq District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Mauritius this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naraynen9494/
Narhayhanen901/
Narayanin89893/
Narraynen8932/
Narayenen896/
Narainen82887/
Narrainen781,202/
Naroyanin7810/
Narayanim785/
Nariyaning742/
Narainin7175/
Norainen715/
Nerrainen673/
Näreinen598/

Narayanen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Narayanen in the Hindi language
नारायंॅणnarayamena-
Narayanen in the Marathi language
नारायणnarayana-

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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
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  • 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 Narayanen
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