Priyan Surname

93,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Priyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3,5811:5,811845
India1,1071:692,92332,253
United Arab Emirates1701:53,8965,278
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
England71:7,959,723202,100
Oman51:737,5946,889
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Priyan (7,332) may also be a first name.

Priyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Priyan (Bengali: প্রিয়ন, Hindi: प्रियां, Marathi: यन, Oriya: ପିୟାନ, Russian: Приян) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Priyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 93,920th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,435,970 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Priyan reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Priyan is also the 75,253rd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 7,332 people.

Priyan is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 3,581 people, or 1 in 5,811. Not including Sri Lanka this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Priyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priyant9218/
Priyand926/
Priyam831,374/
Prijan8352/
Preyan8332/
Priean8328/
Proyan8325/
Prayan8319/
Priyen8310/
Preian834/
Prioan833/
Priian831/
Priyanova806/
Priyong7744/
Prayang776/
Prayant772/
Preeyan771/
Preyang771/
Prioian771/
Priyent771/
Prrayan771/
Praihan771/
Prayhan771/
Prayann771/
Prien732,070/
Prein731,488/
Prain73894/
Pruyn73853/
Pruin73667/
Praun73407/
Pryen73116/
Prajn73115/
Preyn7376/
Prijn7371/
Prean7339/
Proin7316/
Praen7310/
Prayn736/
Phraihan7136/
Phraiang714/
Praing671,441/
Prayun671,391/
Pruyne67329/
Pruijn67302/
Prajan67257/
Prayon67198/
Prejan67196/
Prawen67191/
Preine67125/
Praine6751/
Prajin6748/
Prijon6742/
Priiam6734/
Priyom6734/
Priehn6731/
Prayin6730/
Projan6727/
Prayne6726/
Prajun6721/
Prujan6718/
Praiam6715/
Preion6715/
Preuin6714/
Praiin6714/
Praint6713/
Prehan6712/
Prayng6711/
Preang676/
Proyen676/
Prayam675/
Phrain674/
Prăjan674/
Prijin673/
Prajon673/
Prayen673/
Praind672/
Prajen672/
Prahyn672/
Prajnc672/
Praion671/
Preyin671/
Preien671/
Preint671/
Prejin671/
Proine671/
Praiym671/
Prainn671/
Phraiyonh671/
Proint671/
Pryien671/
Projin671/
Preing671/
Preyen671/
Preyon671/
Praunt671/
Pruine671/
Pruint670/
Pruing670/
Preihn670/
Pruyen670/

Priyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Priyan in the Bengali language
প্রিয়নpriyana-
Priyan in the Oriya language
ପିୟାନpiyana75
ପିୟଂpiyam25
Priyan in the Hindi language
प्रियांpriyam54.46
प्रियनpriyana17.86
प्रियंकाpriyanka11.61
प्रियंpriyam4.46
प्रियानpriyana3.57
प्रियन्काpriyanka2.68
पि्रयनpirayana1.79
प्रीयानpriyana0.89
प्रियांशुpriyansu0.89
प्रियकांpriyakam0.89
प्रियाpriya0.89
Priyan in the Marathi language
यनyana50
ीयनiyana26.19
यानyana14.29
परीयनpariyana9.52
Priyan in the Russian language
Приянprian-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Priyan
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