Zayan Surname
Approximately 8,436 people bear this surname
Zayan Surname User-submission:
The surname Zayan or Zayane means 'decorator'. It could also be derived from the Arabic word mezyane, which means 'beautiful' or 'good-looking'.
Zayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 6,773 | 1:13,574 | 1,621 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Turkey | 60 | 1:1,297,024 | 53,536 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Afghanistan | 28 | 1:1,148,328 | 10,363 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Maldives | 11 | 1:36,743 | 2,003 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Zayan (636) may also be a first name.
Zayan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Zayan or Zayane means 'decorator'. It could also be derived from the Arabic word mezyane, which means 'beautiful' or 'good-looking'.
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Average Zayan Salary in
United States
$57,546 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zayan (Hindi: जायान, Marathi: झयान, Russian: Заян) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zayan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 59,778th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 863,863 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Zayan are found; 80 percent are found in North Africa and 80 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Zayan is also the 329,982nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 636 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 6,773 people, or 1 in 13,574. Besides Egypt this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 4 percent are found.
Zayan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zayan surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Zayan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.37% more than the national average, earning $57,546 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zayan in the Marathi language | ||
| झयान | jhayana | 75 |
| झायान | jhayana | 25 |
| Zayan in the Hindi language | ||
| जायान | jayana | 50 |
| ज़यान | zayana | 50 |
| Zayan in the Russian language | ||
| Заян | zaan | - |
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