Valayan Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Valayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Valayan (53) may also be a first name.
Valayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valayan (Georgian: ვალაიანი, Hindi: वालयान, Marathi: वलायन) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Valayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valayan is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Valayan live; 32 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 53 people.
The last name Valayan is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,038,429. In France it is mostly found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 91 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Aside from France it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent reside and Liberia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valayan in the Georgian language | ||
| ვალაიანი | valaiani | - |
| Valayan in the Hindi language | ||
| वालयान | valayana | 77.78 |
| वलयन | valayana | 22.22 |
| Valayan in the Marathi language | ||
| वलायन | valayana | 60 |
| वलयान | valayana | 20 |
| वलयन | valayana | 20 |
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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 Valayan
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