Payyan Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Payyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Payyan (66) may also be a first name.
Payyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payyan (Hindi: पय्यन, Marathi: यन) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Payyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Payyan live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Payyan is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 66 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 46 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 29 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 13 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payyan in the Hindi language | ||
| पय्यन | payyana | - |
| Payyan in the Marathi language | ||
| यन | yana | 83.33 |
| यान | yana | 16.67 |
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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 Payyan
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