Karthikesan Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Brunei

Karthikesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karthikesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
India151:51,137,692512,385
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karthikesan (290) may also be a first name.

Karthikesan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karthikesan occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karthikesan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 61 percent of Karthikesan reside; 35 percent reside in Northern Europe and 33 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 518,802nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 290 people.

The surname Karthikesan is most widely held in England, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England Karthikesan is primarily found in: Greater London, where 100 percent live. Barring England this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 27 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karthikeshan961/
Karthikesasn961/
Karthikessan961/
Karthikasan914/
Kartikgesan911/
Karthikesen911/
Karthikeson911/
Khartikesan911/
Karhtiekesan871/
Kartykeson7611/

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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
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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 Karthikesan
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