Bharadwaj Surname
Approximately 20,717 people bear this surname
Bharadwaj Surname User-submission:
This surname is used by descendants of Sage Bharadvaj Barhaspati, son of warrior brahmin Dronacharya. Bharadwaj-muni is also one of the seven sages (Saptrishi). He was the father of Indian medicine, as mentioned in charakh samhita (Ayurveda).
Read More About This SurnameBharadwaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18,769 | 1:40,869 | 2,866 |
| United States | 744 | 1:487,176 | 41,154 |
| United Arab Emirates | 225 | 1:40,721 | 4,209 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| England | 158 | 1:352,646 | 25,413 |
| Singapore | 98 | 1:56,201 | 2,231 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| Hong Kong | 56 | 1:130,991 | 2,371 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Nepal | 21 | 1:1,356,236 | 6,897 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Bharadwaj (2,420) may also be a first name.
Bharadwaj Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is used by descendants of Sage Bharadvaj Barhaspati, son of warrior brahmin Dronacharya. Bharadwaj-muni is also one of the seven sages (Saptrishi). He was the father of Indian medicine, as mentioned in charakh samhita (Ayurveda). The surname is popular among North Indian, and Central Indian gaur brahmins.
- Mrinal VashisthA Hindu surname. This is the surname of families who are thought to to be descendants of the mythological sage Bharadwaj.
- vishie1986Bharadwaj Demographics
Average Bharadwaj Salary in
United States
$59,271 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bharadwaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bharadwaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bharadwaj (Hindi: भारद्वाज, Marathi: भाराज, Oriya: ଭରାଜ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bharadwaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 25,983rd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 351,766 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Bharadwaj live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 150,669th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 2,420 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 18,769 people, or 1 in 40,869. In India Bharadwaj is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent live, Bihar, where 18 percent live and Karnataka, where 9 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
Bharadwaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bharadwaj surname are 5.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.68% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bharadwaj earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.63% less than the national average, earning R 93,552 per year; in United States they earn 37.36% more than the national average, earning $59,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.25% more than the national average, earning $60,239 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bharadwaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bharadwaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭରାଜ | bharaja | 91.61 |
| ଭାରାଜ | bharaja | 3.63 |
| ଭରାଯ | bharaya | 1.13 |
| ଭରାଜ୍ | bharaj | 1.13 |
| ମୁଭରାଜ | mubharaja | 0.45 |
| ଭରଯ୍ାଜ | bharayaja | 0.23 |
| ଭରଦାଜ | bharadaja | 0.23 |
| ଭରଗ୍ାଜ | bharagaja | 0.23 |
| ସିତାଭରାଜ | sitabharaja | 0.23 |
| Bharadwaj in the Hindi language | ||
| भारद्वाज | bharadvaja | 82.64 |
| भारद्धाज | bharad'dhaja | 12.77 |
| भरद्वाज | bharadvaja | 1.53 |
| भारद्वज | bharadvaja | 0.56 |
| भारद्ववाज | bharadvavaja | 0.45 |
| भारव्दाज | bharavdaja | 0.22 |
| भारदाज | bharadaja | 0.22 |
| भारद्राज | bharadraja | 0.22 |
| भारदवाज | bharadavaja | 0.19 |
| भरद्धाज | bharad'dhaja | 0.15 |
| भारदृाज | bharadraja | 0.11 |
| भरव्दाज | bharavdaja | 0.11 |
| भारद्दाज | bharaddaja | 0.11 |
| भाराद्वाज | bharadvaja | 0.07 |
| भारद्याज | bharadyaja | 0.04 |
| भरद्ववाज | bharadvavaja | 0.04 |
| आरआर | ara'ara | 0.04 |
| भादद्वाज | bhadadvaja | 0.04 |
| भारद्धाज़ | bharad'dhaza | 0.04 |
| भारध्वज | bharadhvaja | 0.04 |
| भराद्वाज | bharadvaja | 0.04 |
| भारध्दज | bharadhdaja | 0.04 |
| भारद़वाज | bharadavaja | 0.04 |
| भारद्ाज | bharadaja | 0.04 |
| भरदवाज | bharadavaja | 0.04 |
| भारद्वाज़ | bharadvaza | 0.04 |
| Bharadwaj in the Marathi language | ||
| भाराज | bharaja | 81.5 |
| भराज | bharaja | 5.76 |
| भारदवाज | bharadavaja | 4.71 |
| भरदवाज | bharadavaja | 2.27 |
| भारताज | bharataja | 0.7 |
| भारव् | bharav | 0.7 |
| भारध् | bharadh | 0.35 |
| भाराजाची | bharajaci | 0.35 |
| भरदराज | bharadaraja | 0.35 |
| भारतदवाज | bharatadavaja | 0.35 |
| भरत | bharata | 0.35 |
| भारदाज | bharadaja | 0.35 |
| भाराावाज | bharaavaja | 0.35 |
| भारत | bharata | 0.35 |
| भारावाज | bharavaja | 0.35 |
| भारर | bharara | 0.35 |
| भारदजवाज | bharadajavaja | 0.35 |
| भारार | bharara | 0.35 |
| भारदृज | bharadrja | 0.17 |
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