Prayan Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Prayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Prayan (259) may also be a first name.
Prayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prayan (Hindi: प्रयण, Marathi: याण) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prayan? popularity and diffusion
Prayan is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Prayan is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Prayan reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 553,262nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 259 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Prayan is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent are found, Bihar, where 8 percent are found and Gujarat, where 8 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 21 percent are found and Armenia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Prayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Prayan in the Marathi language | ||
| याण | yana | 56.82 |
| यान | yana | 18.18 |
| यण | yana | 6.82 |
| ायन | ayana | 4.55 |
| रमन | ramana | 4.55 |
| परायन | parayana | 4.55 |
| यन | yana | 2.27 |
| नारायण | narayana | 2.27 |
| Prayan in the Hindi language | ||
| प्रयण | prayana | 42.86 |
| प्रायन | prayana | 14.29 |
| प्रयान | prayana | 14.29 |
| प्रयाण | prayana | 14.29 |
| प्रयन | prayana | 14.29 |
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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 Prayan
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