Zailan Surname
Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname
Zailan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 844 | 1:34,946 | 2,942 |
| Indonesia | 128 | 1:1,033,197 | 75,404 |
| Japan | 48 | 1:2,663,423 | 31,597 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zailan (5,645) may also be a first name.
Zailan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zailan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zailan (Marathi: झैलन) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zailan? popularity and diffusion
Zailan is the 343,320th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,823,545 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Zailan live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 89,080th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 5,645 people.
Zailan is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 844 people, or 1 in 34,946. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 31 percent are found, Kelantan, where 11 percent are found and Perak, where 10 percent are found. Beside Malaysia it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Japan, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zailan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zailan in the Marathi language | ||
| झैलन | jhailana | - |
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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 Zailan
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