Yanarayanan Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Yanarayanan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 155 | 1:4,948,809 | 124,489 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Yanarayanan (188) may also be a first name.
Yanarayanan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yanarayanan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yanarayanan occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yanarayanan? popularity and diffusion
Yanarayanan is the 1,398,030th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. Yanarayanan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Yanarayanan are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 663,277th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 188 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 4,948,809. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anarayanan | 95 | 3 | / |
| Janarayanan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anrayanan | 90 | 3 | / |
| Yanaranan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Enarayanan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Inarayanan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Onarayanan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anaranani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yanar Inan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Anaernan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Anarunan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Anuranan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jainarainan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anarijnan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Anairnawan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Inranan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anarounyan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yanarayanan
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