Karthikeya Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Karthikeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karthikeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1221:6,287,421144,905
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Australia41:6,748,925181,100

Karthikeya (854) may also be a first name.

Karthikeya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karthikeya is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karthikeya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Karthikeya reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 278,804th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 854 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 6,287,421. In India Karthikeya is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 54 percent live, Telangana, where 21 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent live. Other than India Karthikeya is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Karthikeya
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