Vijayan Surname

12,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Vijayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vijayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India26,8991:28,5172,121
United Arab Emirates5,3351:1,717202
Oman3,2231:1,144154
Saudi Arabia2,3851:12,9371,813
Kuwait1,1381:3,340441
Qatar1,1081:2,128183
Sri Lanka1,0961:18,9862,610
Malaysia9921:29,7322,573
Bahrain6471:2,084311
United States4991:726,37157,071
Singapore2911:18,927769
England1951:285,73422,108
Canada1451:254,10824,080
Australia581:465,44335,949
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
France201:3,321,136213,627
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Botswana171:128,64318,229
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Jamaica121:239,1626,359
Maldives101:40,4172,132
Wales101:309,45316,869
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
China61:227,886,92811,701
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Vijayan (115,317) may also be a first name.

Vijayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vijayan (Hindi: विजयन, Marathi: िवजयन, Oriya: ଭିଜୟନ) occurs most in India. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vijayan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 12,674th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 164,620 people. Vijayan is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vijayan live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vijayan is also the 8,940th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 115,317 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 26,899 people, or 1 in 28,517. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 79 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent live and Karnataka, where 3 percent live. Aside from India this surname is found in 68 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live and Oman, where 7 percent live.

Vijayan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vijayan surname are 8.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.97% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vijayan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.82% less than the national average, earning 201,344 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 240.21% more than the national average, earning R 808,476 per year; in United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.66% more than the national average, earning $54,484 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vijayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vijayan in the Hindi language
विजयनvijayana74.63
विजयंvijayam8.96
विजयानvijayana4.48
विजयन्तvijayanta2.99
विजायनvijayana2.99
विजनvijana1.49
विजायानvijayana1.49
विजयvijaya1.49
विजयांvijayam1.49
Vijayan in the Marathi language
िवजयनivajayana67.34
िवजयानivajayana20.28
िवजयणivajayana1.55
वीजयानvijayana1.24
िवजयांivajayam1.08
िवजयेनivajayena0.93
वीजयनvijayana0.93
िवजयंivajayam0.62
िवजायनivajayana0.62
िवजेयनivajeyana0.46
वािरयरvairayara0.31
अिजनaijana0.31
िवजयमivajayama0.31
िविजयनivijayana0.31
इंायणीimayani0.15
िवजयाणivajayana0.15
िवजापनivajapana0.15
हीजयनhijayana0.15
िवजीयनivajiyana0.15
िवजायानivajayana0.15
िजयनijayana0.15
िवजायणivajayana0.15
Vijayan in the Oriya language
ଭିଜୟନbhijayana50
ଭିଜାୟନbhijayana25
ବିଜୟନbijayana25

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