Chandrasekharan Surname

171,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Chandrasekharan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandrasekharan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,0891:704,37632,633
United Arab Emirates3731:24,5642,773
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Bahrain1621:8,3251,494
Qatar1061:22,2452,387
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
England461:1,211,26256,182
Malaysia311:951,42742,969
Australia311:870,82953,581
Singapore301:183,5907,666
Oman191:194,1043,633
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Chandrasekharan (15,985) may also be a first name.

Chandrasekharan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chandrasekharan (Marathi: शेखरन, Oriya: େଶଖରନ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chandrasekharan.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandrasekharan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chandrasekharan is the 171,190th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,896,481 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Chandrasekharan are found; 43 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 44,447th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 15,985 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,089 people, or 1 in 704,376. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 55 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent are found and Karnataka, where 8 percent are found. Not including India this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent are found.

Chandrasekharan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chandrasekharan last name are 19.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for the party.

Chandrasekharan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.9% more than the national average, earning $52,166 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chandrasekharan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chandrasekharan in the Marathi language
शेखरनsekharana62.07
सेखरनsekharana13.79
सेखारणsekharana10.34
चंाशेकरनcamasekarana3.45
सेखरणsekharana3.45
चेदाराशेखरcedarasekhara3.45
चंाशेखरनcamasekharana3.45
Chandrasekharan in the Oriya language
େଶଖରନesakharana50
େଶଖରଂesakharam50

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Footnotes

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