Nayyan Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Nayyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 258 | 1:297,607 | 21,136 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nayyan (44) may also be a first name.
Nayyan Demographics
Nayyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nayyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nayyan (Hindi: नय्यन, Marathi: यन) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 857,026th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Nayyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nayyan reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nayyan is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 44 people.
The last name Nayyan is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 297,607. In Iran Nayyan is primarily found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 20 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 18 percent are found and Hamadan Province, where 17 percent are found. Other than Iran it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 7 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
Nayyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nayyan last name is chiefly Armenian Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nayyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nayyan in the Marathi language | ||
| यन | yana | 80 |
| यण | yana | 20 |
| Nayyan in the Hindi language | ||
| नय्यन | nayyana | 40 |
| नययन | nayayana | 40 |
| नाययण | nayayana | 20 |
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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 Nayyan
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