Syahlan Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Syahlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syahlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7071:187,05717,934
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Syahlan (2,457) may also be a first name.

Syahlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syahlan occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Syahlan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 471,721st most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,249,713 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Syahlan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 149,210th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 2,457 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 707 people, or 1 in 187,057. In Indonesia Syahlan is most numerous in: West Java, where 20 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 11 percent are found and North Maluku, where 9 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Syahlan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syahalan935/
Shyalan861/
Syalant861/
Seyyalan801/
Sealan7736/
Syalam7718/
Syolan777/
Syalon777/
Sialan776/
Jyalan775/
Seyyalian7513/
Sajolan71221/
Siholan71132/
Sialang7115/
Sialaan7113/
Shyalam715/
Geahlan712/
Chyalan712/
Shialan711/
Sehalan711/
Sealian711/
Shealan710/
Sialann710/
Saiyalam679/
Siallgan678/
Siholane671/
Siallant671/
Sheoland670/
Sheolian670/

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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 Syahlan
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