Shoyan Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Shoyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 123 | 1:23,823 | 1,529 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shoyan (88) may also be a first name.
Shoyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shoyan (Bengali: সয়ন, Hindi: शोयन, Marathi: शोयन) is found most in Armenia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,403,590th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. Shoyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Shoyan reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Armeno-West Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 88 people.
The last name is most widespread in Armenia, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 23,823. In Armenia it is most frequent in: Gegharkunik Province, where 49 percent are found, Yerevan, where 31 percent are found and Ararat Province, where 13 percent are found. Beside Armenia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoyan in the Bengali language | ||
| সয়ন | sayana | - |
| Shoyan in the Hindi language | ||
| शोयन | soyana | 70 |
| शोयान | soyana | 20 |
| शोयां | soyam | 10 |
| Shoyan in the Marathi language | ||
| शोयन | soyana | 50 |
| शोयण | soyana | 25 |
| शॉयन | soyana | 25 |
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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 Shoyan
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