Kesarwani Surname
Approximately 4,976 people bear this surname
Kesarwani Surname User-submission:
The Kesarwani, also known as Kesarvani or Kesri, is a surname found most commonly in North India. It is of Sanskrit origin meaning 'saffron-traders' (kesar means 'saffron' and wani is the merchant caste, meaning 'traders'). They originated in the Kashmir region, where most of the saffron was traditionally grown but the community started migrating in waves to the cities along the river Ganga in North India since the first Muslim invasion of Kashmir in 12th century.
Read More About This SurnameKesarwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,805 | 1:159,639 | 9,961 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Kesarwani Surname Meaning
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The Kesarwani, also known as Kesarvani or Kesri, is a surname found most commonly in North India. It is of Sanskrit origin meaning 'saffron-traders' (kesar means 'saffron' and wani is the merchant caste, meaning 'traders'). They originated in the Kashmir region, where most of the saffron was traditionally grown but the community started migrating in waves to the cities along the river Ganga in North India since the first Muslim invasion of Kashmir in 12th century.
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Kesarwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesarwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesarwani (Hindi: केसरवानी, Marathi: केसरवाणी, Oriya: େକସରୱାନି) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesarwani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 95,611th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,464,539 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kesarwani are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 4,805 people, or 1 in 159,639. In India Kesarwani is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 53 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 25 percent are found and Delhi, where 6 percent are found. Beside India it occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Kesarwani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kesarwani surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Kesarwani earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kesharwani | 95 | 4,218 | / |
| Kesahrwani | 95 | 4 | / |
| Kesarwwani | 95 | 1 | / |
| Keasarwani | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kesharwanii | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kaesharwani | 90 | 1 | / |
| Kesarvani | 89 | 3,255 | / |
| Keserwani | 89 | 150 | / |
| Kesarbani | 89 | 38 | / |
| Kasarwani | 89 | 15 | / |
| Kesarwane | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kisarwani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kysarwani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kesharvani | 84 | 2,489 | / |
| Kesherwani | 84 | 279 | / |
| Kesserwani | 84 | 48 | / |
| Kesharbani | 84 | 27 | / |
| Kasharwani | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kisharwani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kassarwani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kesarvaani | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kesharvaani | 80 | 10 | / |
| Keshaarvani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keshsarvani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Keservani | 78 | 26 | / |
| Kasarvani | 78 | 8 | / |
| Keseruani | 78 | 2 | / |
| Keserwane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kesorbani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaserwani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kesaharvaani | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kesserwany | 74 | 19 | / |
| Keshervani | 74 | 10 | / |
| Kesserwane | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kasserwani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kesharvane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Keshorbani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khasarvaani | 70 | 19 | / |
| Kaisharvani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kaservani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasarveni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kazerwoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kasserwany | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kishorbani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kashervanee | 50 | 1 | / |
Kesarwani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarwani in the Hindi language | ||
| केसरवानी | kesaravani | 93.21 |
| केशरवानी | kesaravani | 5.98 |
| केसवानी | kesavani | 0.18 |
| केशरवनी | kesaravani | 0.09 |
| केसरवाननी | kesaravanani | 0.09 |
| केसरवान | kesaravana | 0.09 |
| केसरीवानी | kesarivani | 0.09 |
| केश्ारवानी | kesaravani | 0.09 |
| केसरानी | kesarani | 0.09 |
| Kesarwani in the Marathi language | ||
| केसरवाणी | kesaravani | 57.58 |
| केसरवानी | kesaravani | 27.27 |
| केशरवानी | kesaravani | 3.54 |
| केशखानी | kesakhani | 2.36 |
| केशरवाणी | kesaravani | 1.68 |
| केसरवनी | kesaravani | 1.35 |
| केसखानी | kesakhani | 1.18 |
| िकरण | ikarana | 0.51 |
| केसारवानी | kesaravani | 0.51 |
| केसरविन | kesaravina | 0.51 |
| केसरमानी | kesaramani | 0.34 |
| केसरावानी | kesaravani | 0.34 |
| केसारवनी | kesaravani | 0.34 |
| केसावर्नी | kesavarni | 0.34 |
| केसावर्णी | kesavarni | 0.17 |
| केशरवनी | kesaravani | 0.17 |
| केसावानी | kesavani | 0.17 |
| केसरवाण | kesaravana | 0.17 |
| केशवखानी | kesavakhani | 0.17 |
| केसरवािन | kesaravaina | 0.17 |
| केसावाणी | kesavani | 0.17 |
| कसरवाणी | kasaravani | 0.17 |
| केसरवांनी | kesaravanni | 0.17 |
| केसवानी | kesavani | 0.17 |
| केसवाणी | kesavani | 0.17 |
| िकरन | ikarana | 0.17 |
| Kesarwani in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସରୱାନି | ekasarawani | 50 |
| େକସରୱାନୀ | ekasarawani | 50 |
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