Ramayyan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ramayyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramayyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ramayyan (247) may also be a first name.

Ramayyan Last Name Facts

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

Ramayyan (Hindi: रामाययन) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramayyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Ramayyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ramayyan live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 567,531st most frequently held first name internationally, held by 247 people.

Ramayyan is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Ramayyan is most numerous in: Kerala, where 74 percent live, Maharashtra, where 5 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 5 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ramayian881/
Romayyan881/
Ramyan8621/
Ramaiyane8211/
Ramayehan821/
Ramayon80184/
Ramjaan8046/
Ramyatn809/
Raumyan808/
Ramiaan805/
Ramyang805/
Ramyane802/
Ramyant801/
Ramajhan75126/
Ramauane759/
Ramajyam752/
Ramaaian751/
Ramaiyam751/
Ramjahan751/
Ramjan7110,896/
Ramian71633/
Ramean71141/
Ramaijane7180/
Romyan7174/
Ramoiyane7117/
Ramyanova7112/
Ramyam718/
Rahmajian715/
Ramyon714/
Ramaon713/
Ramaieane712/
Ramajoane711/
Ramajohan711/
Ramjaun671,413/
Ramjane67633/
Ramjean67240/
Ramjahn67168/
Ramijan67152/
Rahmian67145/
Ramjhan6758/
Ramjanc6729/
Rasmian6727/
Ramjain6710/
Rahmean677/
Ramaoun676/
Roumyan676/
Rahmaon676/
Rahmjan673/
Ramehan673/
Ramianc672/
Rammjan671/
Ramjian671/
Raamjan671/
Ramihan671/
Ramjasn671/
Ramiane671/
Ramaond671/
Raimian671/
Ramaong671/
Ramiand671/
Raymaon671/

Ramayyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramayyan in the Hindi language
रामाययनramayayana-

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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 Ramayyan
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