Caitanya Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Caitanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caitanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Caitanya (3,401) may also be a first name.

Caitanya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caitanya (Marathi: चैतन्य, Oriya: େଚୖତନଯ୍) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Caitanya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caitanya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 52 percent of Caitanya reside; 26 percent reside in South Asia and 26 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Caitanya is also the 122,100th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 3,401 people.

Caitanya is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Caitanya is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 17 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 17 percent live and Telangana, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaitanya948,148/
Caitanyha941/
Catanya931/
Chaithanya891,422/
Chaitannya898/
Chaaitanya891/
Chaiatanya891/
Chaitaanya891/
Chaitainya891/
Chaittanya891/
Chitanya88133/
Chatanya8864/
Kaitanya881/
Catanyas881/
Caitania881/
Chaithanyaa844/
Chaiithanya841/
Chaithannya841/
Chhaithanya841/
Chayithanya841/
Chithanya8248/
Chaytanya828/
Chathanya826/
Chautanya823/
Chittanya822/
Castanyas821/
Catania8025,074/
Catanha804,230/
Katanya801,056/
Catanea80262/
Catagna80206/
Kitanya8045/
Citania809/
Catonya801/
Cheithanya786/
Chaythanya785/
Cheathanya783/
Chaitaniah781/
Chatthanya781/
Tchatatnya781/
Castagna7521,697/
Chitonya75929/
Castania75438/
Cattania75124/
Chetanya75122/
Cattanea7559/
Catagnia7544/
Chitania7536/
Kathanya7516/
Castanja7511/
Chytanya759/
Caetania759/
Castanyo755/
Kitaanya754/
Catanhia753/
Caitanio752/
Kaitanha751/
Catainia751/
Catannia751/
Cathania751/
Chatania751/
Chatanja751/
Kittanya751/
Catanhay751/
Catanias751/
Catanjay751/
Cattagna751/
Chatonya751/
Chayathanya743/
Cataña71390/
Khathanya71224/
Castanias7146/
Chethanya7139/
Chythanya7124/
Castagnau7118/
Castaigna7110/
Castagnas718/
Castanyos718/
Chyetanya713/
Castaugna711/
Casteagna711/
Cayetanyo711/
Chetannya711/
Chatainya711/
Couthanya711/
Castangna711/
Cajetania711/
Chatanjai711/
Kitthanya711/
Cataneo672,826/
Catanho671,004/
Katanha67720/
Catanio67683/
Katonya67604/
Katania67225/
Katanja6748/
Kitania6720/
Castaignau6717/
Chattanjai676/
Catagno674/
Cheythanya673/
Kitonya672/
Kitagna672/
Ketanya671/
Chathainya671/
Zatania671/
Katanyo671/
Chatanijay671/
Catañia671/
Castagneau671/
Cetania671/

Caitanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Caitanya in the Oriya language
େଚୖତନଯ୍ecatanay-
Caitanya in the Marathi language
चैतन्यcaitan'ya63.64
चैतcaita27.27
अिवनाशaivanasa9.09

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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 Caitanya
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