Vinayan Surname

545,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Vinayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vinayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4491:1,708,38661,686
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Vinayan (4,096) may also be a first name.

Vinayan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vinayan (Hindi: विनायन, Marathi: िवनयन) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vinayan.

How Common Is The Last Name Vinayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 545,543rd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 12,414,899 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Vinayan live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 108,734th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 4,096 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 1,708,386. In India Vinayan is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 77 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 7 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Barring India it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vinayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vinayan in the Marathi language
िवनयनivanayana57.14
िवनायनivanayana22.22
िवनयानivanayana4.76
िवनायानivanayana4.76
िवनायणivanayana3.17
िवनयणivanayana1.59
िवनयंivanayam1.59
वीनयनvinayana1.59
नारायणnarayana1.59
नायरnayara1.59
Vinayan in the Hindi language
विनायनvinayana50
विनयनvinayana33.33
विनयानाvinayana16.67

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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 Vinayan
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