Karthigayan Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Karthigayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Karthigayan (148) may also be a first name.
Karthigayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karthigayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karthigayan (Marathi: करथीगायन) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karthigayan.
How Common Is The Last Name Karthigayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Karthigayan are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Karthigayan is also the 757,758th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 148 people.
Karthigayan is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Karthigayan is primarily concentrated in: Pondicherry, where 40 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 40 percent are found and Karnataka, where 10 percent are found. Not including India Karthigayan occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent are found and Singapore, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthikgayan | 96 | 1 | / |
| Karthigeyan | 91 | 126 | / |
| Karthigayen | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kartigayen | 86 | 30 | / |
| Kartigeyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karthigeyam | 82 | 4 | / |
| Karthegeyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kartigueyane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cartigueyane | 70 | 2 | / |
| Carthigueane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Carttigueane | 61 | 1 | / |
Karthigayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karthigayan in the Marathi language | ||
| करथीगायन | karathigayana | - |
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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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- 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 Karthigayan
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