Qiyan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Brazil

Qiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China41:341,830,39216,990
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Qiyan (1,347) may also be a first name.

Qiyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qiyan is found in China more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Qiyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Qiyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Qiyan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Qiyan are found; 44 percent are found in East Asia and 44 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Qiyan is also the 213,863rd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,347 people.

The last name Qiyan is most frequently occurring in China, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 341,830,392. Aside from China this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Brazil, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quiyan9157/
Qiyang9114/
Quiyang8321/
Kiyan809,539/
Qayan80711/
Qiyam80477/
Ciyan80120/
Qeyan8078/
Qaian803/
Kiyane73113/
Quioan7337/
Chiyan7334/
Quayan7321/
Quiyam7310/
Qiyong738/
Qijian735/
Qoyane735/
Quyyan734/
Kkiyan733/
Kioyan733/
Khiyan733/
Qahian732/
Qaihan732/
Qayane732/
Queyan731/
Qayang731/
Kiyahn731/
Kijyan731/
Kiyanc731/
Quiyon731/
Kiyand731/
Qain6768/
Qaen6739/
Qein6715/
Queyang677/
Quaiyon676/
Qijiang673/
Khiyane673/
Quijian672/
Qean672/
Qayn671/
Qaggian671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Qiyan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis