Chandrasekhar Surname
Approximately 3,967 people bear this surname
Chandrasekhar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,978 | 1:257,577 | 14,863 |
| United States | 438 | 1:827,532 | 63,418 |
| United Arab Emirates | 202 | 1:45,358 | 4,571 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Chandrasekhar (40,568) may also be a first name.
Chandrasekhar Demographics
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Chandrasekhar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chandrasekhar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chandrasekhar (Bengali: চন্দ্রশেখর, Hindi: चन्द्रसेखर, Marathi: चंदशेखर, Oriya: େଶଖର) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chandrasekhar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chandrasekhar is the 116,250th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,837,042 people. The surname Chandrasekhar occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Chandrasekhar reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 21,949th most common first name internationally, held by 40,568 people.
The last name Chandrasekhar is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 2,978 people, or 1 in 257,577. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 49 percent live, Odisha, where 11 percent live and Kerala, where 8 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.
Chandrasekhar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chandrasekhar last name are 2.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.95% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Chandrasekhar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35.12% more than the national average, earning $58,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $55,348 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chandrasekhar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrasekhar in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶଖର | esakhara | 92.23 |
| େସଖର | esakhara | 4.52 |
| େଶଖରାଇଁ | esakhara'im | 1.43 |
| ଚଂଦେଶଖର | candesakhara | 0.66 |
| ଚେଶଖର | cesakhara | 0.24 |
| େଷଖର | esakhara | 0.14 |
| େଶଖରତାି | esakharatai | 0.1 |
| େସଖରାଇଁ | esakhara'im | 0.07 |
| ଅଦାବର | adabara | 0.05 |
| ଚ'େଶଖର | ca'esakhara | 0.04 |
| ଚଂଦେସଖର | candesakhara | 0.04 |
| ୍ରେଶଖର | resakhara | 0.04 |
| ଚେସଖର | cesakhara | 0.04 |
| େଶଖର୍ | esakhar | 0.03 |
| ଚାାେଶଖର | caaesakhara | 0.03 |
| େଶଖରାରୀ | esakharari | 0.02 |
| ସେଶଖର | sesakhara | 0.02 |
| ଚଚ୍େଶଖର | cacesakhara | 0.02 |
| ଚାକାର | cakara | 0.01 |
| ଡାସରୀ | dasari | 0.01 |
| ଶୀକର | sikara | 0.01 |
| ଚଅେଶଖର | caaesakhara | 0.01 |
| ଚିେସଖର | ciesakhara | 0.01 |
| ପାହାଡସିଂହ | pahadasinha | 0.01 |
| େଶଖରରାଓ | esakharara'o | 0.01 |
| ଚନ୍େସଖର | canesakhara | 0.01 |
| ଜାନିେକାଟି | janiekati | 0.01 |
| ଶଖର | sakhara | 0.01 |
| ଚିେଶଖର | ciesakhara | 0.01 |
| ପନସାରି | panasari | 0.01 |
| କଂସାର | kansara | 0.01 |
| ଚନ୍େଶଖର | canesakhara | 0.01 |
| ଚ୍ଦେଶଖର | cdesakhara | 0.01 |
| ମାହାର | mahara | 0.01 |
| ଚଂଦେଷଖର | candesakhara | 0.01 |
| ଚିହନ୍ରା | cihanra | 0.01 |
| ଦାଶାରି | dasari | 0.01 |
| ଚନ୍ଦେଶଖର | candesakhara | 0.01 |
| ମାଣିକା | manika | 0.01 |
| େଶଖରାମୀ | esakharami | 0.01 |
| ଚଂଦେଶଖରାଇଁ | candesakhara'im | 0.01 |
| ଦାଶ | dasa | 0.01 |
| ପାହାଡାସିଂହ | pahadasinha | 0.01 |
| Chandrasekhar in the Bengali language | ||
| চন্দ্রশেখর | candrasekhara | 77.78 |
| চন্দ্রসেখর | candrasekhara | 11.11 |
| চন্দ্র | candra | 11.11 |
| Chandrasekhar in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्द्रसेखर | candrasekhara | 57.75 |
| चंद्रसेखर | candrasekhara | 21.32 |
| चन्द्रशेखर | candrasekhara | 16.67 |
| चंद्रशेखर | candrasekhara | 1.55 |
| चन्द्रसेख्ार | candrasekhara | 0.78 |
| चन्द्रश्ेखर | candrasekhara | 0.39 |
| चन्द्रेश्वर | candresvara | 0.39 |
| चन्द्रशेषर | candrasesara | 0.39 |
| चन्द्रशेख़र | candrasekhara | 0.39 |
| चन्द्रश्ेाखर | candraseakhara | 0.39 |
| Chandrasekhar in the Marathi language | ||
| चंदशेखर | candasekhara | 50 |
| ंशेखर | nsekhara | 50 |
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