Iyans Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iyans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iyans (36) may also be a first name.

Iyans Last Name Facts

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

Iyans is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyans? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Iyans live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name at a global level, borne by 36 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iyanse9117/
Iyanss911/
Hiyansh831/
Eyans80150/
Ieans8052/
Ayans8048/
Ijans808/
Yoans805/
Oyans804/
Iians803/
Uyans802/
Iyams801/
Iyons801/
Yjans801/
Aians801/
Hayans73124/
Iyense7352/
Ayanse7318/
Iyanze737/
Oyanst731/
Ayanst731/
Aihans731/
Goyans731/
Iyonse731/
Iyance731/
Geians731/
Ayansh731/
Goians730/
Hoyans730/
Eans67351/
Ains67266/
Eins67182/
Yens67153/
Auns67136/
Oyns677/
Eyns675/
Uyns674/
Oins674/
Iyandje674/
Iens672/
Ayns671/
Iyamsse671/
Ayhanse671/
Aens670/
Gehians670/
Uins670/

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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 Iyans
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