Kartigesan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kartigesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Kartigesan (31) may also be a first name.
Kartigesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kartigesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kartigesan occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kartigesan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kartigesan is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kartigesan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kartigesan is also the 1,874,099th most common first name worldwide, held by 31 people.
It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sabah, where 50 percent live and Selangor, where 50 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthigesan | 95 | 96 | / |
| Kartikgesan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kartigesn | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kartigasan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kartigesen | 90 | 1 | / |
| Carthigesan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Karthigasan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Karthigasen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kort-Gijsen | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Kartigesan
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