Vejayan Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Vejayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Vejayan (182) may also be a first name.
Vejayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vejayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vejayan (Hindi: वेजयन्ती) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vejayan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Vejayan occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Vejayan reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 675,152nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 182 people.
Vejayan is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 546,189. In Malaysia Vejayan is most numerous in: Penang, where 33 percent are found, Selangor, where 31 percent are found and Johor, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia Vejayan is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vejayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vejayan in the Hindi language | ||
| वेजयन्ती | vejayanti | - |
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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
- 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 Vejayan
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