Cetan Surname
Approximately 3,555 people bear this surname
Cetan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,523 | 1:217,731 | 12,899 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Cétan (1) are calculated separately.
Cetan (59,376) may also be a first name.
Cetan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cetan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cetan (Hindi: चेतान, Marathi: चेतन) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Cétan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cetan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 127,586th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,049,943 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Cetan are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 15,989th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 59,376 people.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 3,523 people, or 1 in 217,731. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 97 percent live, Karnataka, where 2 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Other than India Cetan occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cetan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cetan in the Marathi language | ||
| चेतन | cetana | 95.83 |
| केतन | ketana | 2.08 |
| चेतनाचंद | cetanacanda | 2.08 |
| Cetan in the Hindi language | ||
| चेतान | cetana | 93.33 |
| चेताना | cetana | 6.67 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cetan
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