Kashyap Surname
Approximately 194,228 people bear this surname
Kashyap Surname User-submission:
Kashyap is a Hindu surname, which means 'kahar'. This surname is used by the people from royal family and also from the family of royal workers in India. Kashyap surname is the Hindi word of Sanskrit word कश्यपाय:.
Kashyap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 189,756 | 1:4,042 | 382 |
| United States | 1,101 | 1:329,209 | 29,862 |
| United Arab Emirates | 608 | 1:15,070 | 1,842 |
| Canada | 420 | 1:87,728 | 9,696 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| England | 377 | 1:147,793 | 14,182 |
| Australia | 340 | 1:79,399 | 9,249 |
| Hong Kong | 239 | 1:30,692 | 530 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Qatar | 150 | 1:15,720 | 1,709 |
| Singapore | 133 | 1:41,411 | 1,573 |
| Thailand | 98 | 1:720,799 | 118,830 |
| New Zealand | 88 | 1:51,458 | 8,272 |
| Malaysia | 55 | 1:536,259 | 26,457 |
| Poland | 33 | 1:1,151,780 | 76,152 |
| Nepal | 28 | 1:1,017,177 | 6,083 |
| Oman | 19 | 1:194,104 | 3,633 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Kashyap (5,264) may also be a first name.
Kashyap Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kashyap is a Hindu surname, which means 'kahar'. This surname is used by the people from royal family and also from the family of royal workers in India. Kashyap surname is the Hindi word of Sanskrit word कश्यपाय:.
- aadi2005A Hindu surname having a history of several millennia. People who bear this surname are thought to be descendants of a mythological sage Kashyap.
- vishie1986Kashyap Demographics
Kashyap Political Affiliation
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Kashyap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashyap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kashyap (Bengali: কাশ্যপ, Hindi: कश्यप, Marathi: कशयप, Oriya: କଶଯ୍ପ, Russian: Кашяп) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashyap? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,890th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 37,521 people. The last name Kashyap is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kashyap reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 93,170th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 5,264 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 189,756 people, or 1 in 4,042. In India Kashyap is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 59 percent reside, Delhi, where 9 percent reside and Uttarkhand, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account India Kashyap occurs in 73 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
Kashyap Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kashyap last name are 12.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kashyap earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.09% more than the national average, earning $56,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.64% more than the national average, earning $60,929 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaishyap | 93 | 190 | / |
| Kashyape | 93 | 81 | / |
| Kaashyap | 93 | 40 | / |
| Kashyapp | 93 | 13 | / |
| Kashyapz | 93 | 9 | / |
| Kashyaap | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kasshyap | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kayshyap | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kashsyap | 93 | 2 | / |
| Khashyap | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kashyasp | 93 | 1 | / |
| Keashyap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kahshyap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaeshyap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kashyapt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaushyap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kasyap | 92 | 4,170 | / |
| Kashshyap | 88 | 9 | / |
| Kashayyap | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kashchyap | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kashyapsh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kashyab | 86 | 172 | / |
| Keshyap | 86 | 92 | / |
| Kachyap | 86 | 85 | / |
| Kashyop | 86 | 68 | / |
| Kahsyap | 86 | 44 | / |
| Cashyap | 86 | 24 | / |
| Khasyap | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kaisyap | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kasyhap | 86 | 5 | / |
| Katsyap | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kasyape | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kasyapp | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kasyaap | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kassyap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasyaph | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kasjyap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Casshyap | 80 | 19 | / |
| Kaishyab | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kaishyav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaichyap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katchyap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaschyop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasyab | 77 | 25 | / |
| Kasiap | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kesyap | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaseap | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kacyap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kehsyap | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kashyov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachjap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cashiap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keshyop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachjhap | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khashjav | 67 | 1 | / |
Kashyap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashyap in the Hindi language | ||
| कश्यप | kasyapa | 99.01 |
| कशयप | kasayapa | 0.25 |
| कश्याप | kasyapa | 0.24 |
| कष्यप | kasyapa | 0.16 |
| काश्यप | kasyapa | 0.07 |
| काश्याप | kasyapa | 0.06 |
| कश्यप़ | kasyapa | 0.04 |
| कश्यप् | kasyap | 0.04 |
| कुमार | kumara | 0.02 |
| कस्यप | kasyapa | 0.01 |
| क्श्यप | ksyapa | 0.01 |
| ककश्यप | kakasyapa | 0 |
| कैशव | kaisava | 0 |
| कश्यनप | kasyanapa | 0 |
| कश्यसप | kasyasapa | 0 |
| करयप | karayapa | 0 |
| प्रसाद | prasada | 0 |
| कश्ायप | kasayapa | 0 |
| संजय | sanjaya | 0 |
| कयश्यप | kayasyapa | 0 |
| प्रकाश | prakasa | 0 |
| स्वरूप | svarupa | 0 |
| कास्यप | kasyapa | 0 |
| कशय्प | kasaypa | 0 |
| कश्ययन | kasyayana | 0 |
| कययप | kayayapa | 0 |
| कश्यय | kasyaya | 0 |
| कश्यम | kasyama | 0 |
| कश्यव | kasyava | 0 |
| काशयप | kasayapa | 0 |
| कश्ययप | kasyayapa | 0 |
| कष्याप | kasyapa | 0 |
| कश्चप | kascapa | 0 |
| कयश्प | kayaspa | 0 |
| कश्य्यप | kasyyapa | 0 |
| कश़्यप | kasayapa | 0 |
| Kashyap in the Bengali language | ||
| কাশ্যপ | kasyapa | 89.47 |
| কশ্যপ | kasyapa | 10.53 |
| Kashyap in the Marathi language | ||
| कशयप | kasayapa | 73.01 |
| कशप | kasapa | 7.08 |
| कहार | kahara | 5.31 |
| कसब | kasaba | 3.54 |
| कक्षप | kaksapa | 2.65 |
| कॉशप | kosapa | 2.65 |
| कशयाप | kasayapa | 1.77 |
| काशेप | kasepa | 0.88 |
| काशयाप | kasayapa | 0.88 |
| कशाप | kasapa | 0.44 |
| करयप | karayapa | 0.44 |
| काशप | kasapa | 0.44 |
| कशब | kasaba | 0.44 |
| कसप | kasapa | 0.44 |
| Kashyap in the Oriya language | ||
| କଶଯ୍ପ | kasaypa | 66.83 |
| କାଶଯ୍ପ | kasaypa | 13.8 |
| କଶ | kasa | 9.2 |
| କଷଯ୍ପ | kasaypa | 3.15 |
| କସଯ୍ପ | kasaypa | 1.21 |
| କହଁର | kahamra | 1.21 |
| କାଶଯ୍ାପ | kasayapa | 0.73 |
| କଶଯ୍ାପ | kasayapa | 0.73 |
| କଶଯ୍ପ୍ | kasayp | 0.48 |
| କାଷଯ୍ପ | kasaypa | 0.24 |
| କଶପ | kasapa | 0.24 |
| କଷଯ୍ାପ | kasayapa | 0.24 |
| ମୁକଶଯ୍ପ | mukasaypa | 0.24 |
| କଷଯ୍ପ୍ | kasayp | 0.24 |
| କାହନ୍ୁ | kahanu | 0.24 |
| Kashyap in the Russian language | ||
| Кашяп | kasap | - |
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