Unniyan Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Unniyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Unniyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India271:28,409,829361,298
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Unniyan (23) may also be a first name.

Unniyan Last Name Facts

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

Unniyan (Hindi: उन्ननियां, Marathi: ीयन) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unniyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Unniyan reside; 84 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Unniyan is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 23 people.

Unniyan is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 85 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent live and Kerala, where 4 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunniyan9313/
Uniyan9216/
Guniyan8617/
Unnayan862/
Gauniyan805/
Husniyan804/
Ounniyon801/
Unayan77373/
Oniyan77151/
Iniyan77126/
Unoyan7733/
Uneyan7718/
Unijan771/
Unnain771/
Unnaun771/
Gunayan711,487/
Hunoyan71130/
Huneyan7123/
Guneyan7121/
Ungayan719/
Hunnain716/
Uinayan716/
Inijyan715/
Ugnayan715/
Gunuyan715/
Hunnaun711/
Umnayan711/
Hunnaen711/
Uniyene711/
Gunaian711/
Hunayan711/
Gunnien710/
Ounniyom6723/
Husnaian675/
Ahunayan674/
Husnnain674/
Gunnajan673/
Huenuyan672/
Husnayan672/
Hunnnain671/
Hinnayan671/
Hunnehan671/
Unean670/

Unniyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Unniyan in the Marathi language
ीयनiyana91.3
ीयानiyana8.7
Unniyan in the Hindi language
उन्ननियांunnaniyam50
उन्नीयानunniyana50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Unniyan
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