Parlayan Surname

297,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Parlayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parlayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,2171:63,9456,063
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Parlayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Parlayan occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Parlayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 297,301st most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Parlayan are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 85 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Parlayan is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 1,217 people, or 1 in 63,945. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Trabzon Province, where 21 percent reside and Manisa Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Turkey it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parlıyan8853/
Parliyan8818/
Porlayan881/
Parlain8017/
Parlean800/
Parlojan754/
Pearlean753/
Pharlain751/
Pearlain750/
Pearleane710/
Perlain67105/
Perlean674/
Parleen671/
Parlien671/
Parloung631/
Porleand631/
Pearleen631/
Porlein5368/
Perlein5365/
Porloun531/
Pourlein500/

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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 Parlayan
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