Kartikayan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kartikayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Kartikayan (39) may also be a first name.
Kartikayan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kartikayan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kartikayan (Hindi: कार्तिकयन, Marathi: तकयन) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kartikayan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kartikayan live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 60 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kartikayan is also the 1,637,361st most common forename worldwide, borne by 39 people.
The last name Kartikayan is most common in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Kartikayan is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 83 percent live and Rajasthan, where 17 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthikayan | 95 | 40 | / |
| Kartiekayan | 95 | 3 | / |
| Karttiekayan | 91 | 30 | / |
| Karthikgayan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kartikeyan | 90 | 212 | / |
| Kartikiyan | 90 | 4 | / |
| Kartikayen | 90 | 4 | / |
| Karthikeyan | 86 | 5,774 | / |
| Karthikayen | 86 | 12 | / |
| Karttikeyan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Karthikiyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaartikeyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kartikean | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kartikyen | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kartikeyn | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karthickeyan | 82 | 55 | / |
| Karthikkeyan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Karthikheyan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Karthikean | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kartikeyen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kaarthikkeyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karthickkeyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karthykeyan | 76 | 8 | / |
| Karthikeyen | 76 | 7 | / |
| Carthikeyan | 76 | 7 | / |
| Karthekeyan | 76 | 7 | / |
| Karthukeyan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Keerthikeyan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kartheekeyan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karthekeyen | 67 | 3 | / |
Kartikayan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kartikayan in the Hindi language | ||
| कार्तिकयन | kartikayana | - |
| Kartikayan in the Marathi language | ||
| तकयन | takayana | 83.33 |
| कायन | kayana | 16.67 |
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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 Kartikayan
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