Kartikeya Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Kartikeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kartikeya (2,420) may also be a first name.
Kartikeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kartikeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kartikeya (Hindi: कार्तिकेय, Oriya: କାିର୍େକୟ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kartikeya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,434,893rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Kartikeya live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kartikeya is also the 150,669th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 2,420 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 5,518,456. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 45 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent reside and Delhi, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account India Kartikeya exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karthikeya | 95 | 132 | / |
| Karttikeya | 95 | 6 | / |
| Kartikey | 94 | 192 | / |
| Kartikaya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Karthikey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Karttikey | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kartikiya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kartikayah | 84 | 27 | / |
| Karttikeja | 84 | 3 | / |
| Karthikaya | 84 | 2 | / |
| Karthykeya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kartikay | 82 | 52 | / |
| Kartikaa | 82 | 13 | / |
| Kartikajaya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Karttiekaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kartheekeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keerthikeya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karthikaa | 78 | 5 | / |
| Karthikeu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Karthikay | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kartikoyoh | 74 | 19 | / |
| Karthikaiah | 70 | 1 | / |
| Quarteykey | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karthykai | 56 | 1 | / |
Kartikeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kartikeya in the Hindi language | ||
| कार्तिकेय | kartikeya | 94.44 |
| कर्तिकेय | kartikeya | 3.2 |
| कार्तीकेय | kartikeya | 0.7 |
| कार्तिकेया | kartikeya | 0.42 |
| कातिकेय | katikeya | 0.28 |
| कारतिकेय | karatikeya | 0.14 |
| कारटिकेया | karatikeya | 0.14 |
| कार्तिके | kartike | 0.14 |
| कातिर्केय | katirkeya | 0.14 |
| क्रातिके | kratike | 0.14 |
| कार्तिकिय | kartikiya | 0.14 |
| कार्तिकय | kartikaya | 0.14 |
| Kartikeya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାିର୍େକୟ | kairekaya | 68.75 |
| େକୟ | ekaya | 31.25 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kartikeya
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