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 surname Nayyan (Hindi: नय्यन, Marathi: यन) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nayyan is the 857,026th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The surname Nayyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nayyan are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Nayyan is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name globally, held by 44 people.
The surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 258 people, or 1 in 297,607. In Iran it is most frequent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 20 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside and Hamadan Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Iran Nayyan occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 7 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.
Nayyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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
- 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 Nayyan
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