Desikan Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Desikan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 390 | 1:1,966,834 | 67,829 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Desikan (247) may also be a first name.
Desikan Demographics
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Desikan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Desikan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Desikan (Marathi: देसीकन) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Desikan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Desikan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 490,085th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Desikan reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Desikan is also the 567,531st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 247 people.
Desikan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 390 people, or 1 in 1,966,834. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 46 percent live, Karnataka, where 15 percent live and Maharashtra, where 14 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.
Desikan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Desikan surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Desikan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 50.46% more than the national average, earning $64,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.37% more than the national average, earning $77,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deshikan | 93 | 26 | / |
| Dhesikan | 93 | 15 | / |
| Dheshikan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Dasikan | 86 | 132 | / |
| Desiccan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daşikan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dejikam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desicon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dasikon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desaicam | 67 | 29 | / |
| Disikone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dessekon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disekaten | 63 | 1 | / |
| Detchitkon | 59 | 13 | / |
| Deeseekhon | 59 | 1 | / |
| Duysekanova | 56 | 1 | / |
| Dessecon | 53 | 2 | / |
| Duysekhanova | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dicoican | 53 | 1 | / |
| Disekoun | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dechicon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dağaçıkan | 50 | 162 | / |
| Duijicand | 50 | 1 | / |
| Deeseecon | 50 | 1 | / |
Desikan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Desikan in the Marathi language | ||
| देसीकन | desikana | 50 |
| देिसकन | deisakana | 30.77 |
| डेिसकन | deisakana | 15.38 |
| देसीकान | desikana | 3.85 |
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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
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- 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 Desikan
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