Athavan Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Athavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Athavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India361:21,307,372304,812
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Athavan (619) may also be a first name.

Athavan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Athavan (Hindi: अठावन, Marathi: आठवण) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Athavan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Athavan occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Athavan live; 54 percent live in South Asia and 54 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 335,240th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 619 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India Athavan is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 47 percent live, Maharashtra, where 17 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 17 percent live. Excluding India Athavan is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Athavan Last Name Statistics demography

Athavan earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 30.08% less than the national average, earning $34,740 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Athavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Athavan in the Hindi language
अठावनathavana66.67
अथवानathavana33.33
Athavan in the Marathi language
आठवणathavana30
अठवनathavana20
अठवानathavana20
आथवनathavana10
आठवनathavana10
भानावनbhanavana10

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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 Athavan
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