Narayanan Family History

Narayanan Surname Meaning

Indian (Kerala Tamil Nadu): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit nārāyaṇa (an epithet of Vishnu; see Narayan) + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n.

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Narayan, Natarajan, Nagarajan, Jayaraman, Narasimhan, Rayman, Arana, Farnan, Araya, Ramadan

657	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
120	Military Records
431	Immigration Records
51	Census and Voter Lists
39	Member Trees

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Where is the Narayanan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narayanan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 51 census records available for the last name Narayanan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narayanan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 431 immigration records available for the last name Narayanan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 120 military records available for the last name Narayanan. For the veterans among your Narayanan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narayanan lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Narayanan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Narayanan in 1987 was 72, and 69 in 2003.

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Narayanan Surname Meaning

Indian (Kerala Tamil Nadu): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit nārāyaṇa (an epithet of Vishnu; see Narayan) + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n.

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What Narayanan family records will you find?

What is the average Narayanan lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Narayanan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Narayanan in 1987 was 72, and 69 in 2003.

Narayanan Family History

Narayanan Surname Meaning

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Narayanan Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Narayanan

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Where is the Narayanan family from?

What Narayanan family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Narayanan lifespan?

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