Asokan Surname

65,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Asokan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asokan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,3651:227,95413,407
United Arab Emirates8721:10,5071,314
Sri Lanka8041:25,8813,346
Oman7761:4,753690
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
Qatar2221:10,6221,172
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
United States2211:1,640,086109,636
Malaysia1971:149,7179,362
Singapore1281:43,0291,626
England1051:530,64833,151
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Canada421:877,27667,671
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
France111:6,038,429280,838
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Asokan (39,470) may also be a first name.

Asokan Last Name Facts

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

Asokan (Hindi: आशोकन, Marathi: असोकन, Oriya: ଅେଶାକାନ୍) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asokan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,293rd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 953,119 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Asokan live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Asokan is also the 22,436th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 39,470 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 3,365 people, or 1 in 227,954. In India Asokan is mostly found in: Kerala, where 62 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 21 percent live and Karnataka, where 4 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 11 percent live.

Asokan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Asokan last name are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.57% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Asokan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.96% more than the national average, earning $58,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning $55,663 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Asokan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asokan in the Oriya language
ଅେଶାକାନ୍aesakan-
Asokan in the Marathi language
असोकनasokana59.09
अशोकानasokana13.64
अशोकनasokana13.64
आसोकनasokana9.09
अशीकनasikana4.55
Asokan in the Hindi language
आशोकनasokana50
अशोकनasokana50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Asokan
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