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 most in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syahlan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 471,721st most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,249,713 people. This last name 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. Syahlan is also the 149,210th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 2,457 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 707 people, or 1 in 187,057. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 20 percent live, North Sumatra, where 11 percent live and North Maluku, where 9 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent live and Singapore, where 0 percent live.

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/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • 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