Vanlyan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Armenia

Vanlyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanlyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Armenia61:488,3639,305
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vanlyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanlyan (Russian: Ванлян) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanlyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Vanlyan are found; 38 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 38 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 775,434. In Bulgaria it is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 100 percent live. Beside Bulgaria Vanlyan is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent live and Armenia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vanlyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vanlyan in the Russian language
Ванлянvanlan-

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