Pranayan Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pranayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pranayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Pranayan (94) may also be a first name.

Pranayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pranayan (Bengali: প্রনয়ন, Marathi: णयन, Oriya: ପଣୟନ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pranayan.

How Common Is The Last Name Pranayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pranayan is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Pranayan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pranayan live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pranayan is also the 980,251st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 94 people.

It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 4,723,186. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sumatra, where 54 percent are found, West Sulawesi, where 29 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 18 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pranayang944/
Pranayn931/
Pranaun801/
Phramnayon787/
Pronayon751/
Pranaim679/
Praneen679/
Pranoun676/
Pranienė6319/
Promnaun631/
Praineam631/
Phrangoen594/
Phraingoen568/
Pronean531/
Pronoun531/
Promnoun504/
Pronaiem501/

Pranayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pranayan in the Oriya language
ପଣୟନpanayana-
Pranayan in the Marathi language
णयनnayana-
Pranayan in the Bengali language
প্রনয়নpranayana60
প্রনায়নpranayana20
প্রণয়ণpranayana20

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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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  • 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 Pranayan
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