About Vijayan
The surname Vijayan is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among people of the Malayalam-speaking community in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The surname Vijayan is derived from the given name Vijay, which means "victory" or "conqueror" in Sanskrit. Therefore, the surname Vijayan can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Vijay" or "belonging to the victorious one." It is a common surname among individuals of the Nair caste in Kerala and signifies their ancestral connection to a person named Vijay.
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The surname Vijayan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vijayan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Vijayan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vijayan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.