Vijiyan Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Vijiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vijiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
India181:42,614,743461,117

Vijiyan (1,811) may also be a first name.

Vijiyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vijiyan (Hindi: विजियन, Marathi: िवजीयन) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vijiyan? popularity and diffusion

Vijiyan is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Vijiyan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Vijiyan live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 179,450th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 1,811 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia Vijiyan is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 85 percent reside, Johor, where 10 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 5 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 47 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vijiyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vijiyan in the Hindi language
विजियनvijiyana85.71
विजियांvijiyam14.29
Vijiyan in the Marathi language
िवजीयनivajiyana72.73
िवजीयानivajiyana9.09
वीजीएनviji'ena9.09
िविजयनivijayana9.09

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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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  • 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 Vijiyan
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