Thenayan Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Thenayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thenayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Thenayan (13) may also be a first name.

Thenayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thenayan (Marathi: थेनायान) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Thenayan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thenayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thenayan is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Thenayan is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Thenayan reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Thenayan is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 70 percent are found, Karnataka, where 10 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 10 percent are found. Aside from India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Kuwait, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tenayan931/
Thonayan881/
Thenyian881/
Tengayan881/
Thanayan881/
Tanayan80275/
Tonayan8025/
Tenoyan809/
Thenain805/
Tenajan803/
Thenyen802/
Tinayan802/
Thaniyan75249/
Thoniyan7535/
Thanajan755/
Tengiyan754/
Tonhayan753/
Tuinayan751/
Tingayan751/
Tinayang751/
Thoneyan751/
Thaenain751/
Tenaen71127/
Tenyen7190/
Tenain7141/
Tahaniyan7117/
Tonayn711/
Tenajanne711/
Thana'ain711/
Tenean711/
Tainayang711/
Tonoyan6710,402/
Toneyan67264/
Tanuyan67202/
Tanayen67117/
Tinoyan67111/
Tohnain67110/
Thenhausen6793/
Taniyan6740/
Tanoyan6737/
Tinayon6732/
Toniyan6731/
Tenajin6712/
Tenahun679/
Tonyian674/
Tihnain673/
Tonayon672/
Tihnean672/
Tonuyan671/
Thonaun671/
Thinaun671/
Tenehyn671/
Toenean671/
Thanain671/
Tengean671/
Tanayon671/
Tenehan671/
Tehnain671/
Tenijan671/
Tahnain671/
Taenean670/

Thenayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thenayan in the Marathi language
थेनायानthenayana-

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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 Thenayan
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