Nelyan Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Nelyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nelyan (91) may also be a first name.
Nelyan Demographics
Nelyan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Nelyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nelyan occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nelyan is the 2,394,033rd most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nelyan live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nelyan is also the 998,282nd most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 91 people.
This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 2,241,512. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia Nelyan is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Nelyan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Maronite (33%) in Lebanon.
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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 Nelyan
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