Kesav Surname
Approximately 882 people bear this surname
Kesav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 795 | 1:964,862 | 41,162 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Nepal | 9 | 1:3,164,551 | 10,069 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Kesav (70,097) may also be a first name.
Kesav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kesav (Hindi: केसव, Marathi: केसव, Oriya: େକଶବ, Russian: Кесав) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kesav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesav? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kesav is the 398,988th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,262,524 people. The last name Kesav is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kesav are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kesav is also the 13,850th most widespread first name globally It is held by 70,097 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 795 people, or 1 in 964,862. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 19 percent are found, Gujarat, where 19 percent are found and Kerala, where 12 percent are found. Besides India Kesav occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found and Qatar, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesav in the Oriya language | ||
| େକଶବ | ekasaba | - |
| Kesav in the Hindi language | ||
| केसव | kesava | 87.94 |
| केशव | kesava | 9.73 |
| कॆसव | kesava | 0.39 |
| केश्ाव | kesava | 0.19 |
| केशाव | kesava | 0.19 |
| केसाव | kesava | 0.19 |
| Kesav in the Marathi language | ||
| केसव | kesava | 75.99 |
| केशव | kesava | 20.75 |
| केसाव | kesava | 1.2 |
| केसन | kesana | 0.34 |
| केसा | kesa | 0.17 |
| मेशव | mesava | 0.17 |
| Kesav in the Russian language | ||
| Кесав | kesav | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kesav
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