Krisnan Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Krisnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krisnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia7611:38,7573,188
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
India621:12,372,022220,417
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Singapore211:262,27211,611
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Krisnan (474) may also be a first name.

Krisnan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Krisnan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Krisnan (Hindi: कृष्णन, Marathi: सनन, Oriya: କିସନ୍ନ୍) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krisnan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Krisnan is the 366,307th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,406,043 people. The surname Krisnan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Krisnan reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Krisnan is also the 390,891st most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 474 people.

The surname Krisnan is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 761 people, or 1 in 38,757. In Malaysia Krisnan is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 28 percent reside, Perak, where 16 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent reside. Besides Malaysia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Krisnan Last Name Statistics demography

Krisnan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.48% less than the national average, earning $20,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Krisnan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krisnan in the Hindi language
कृष्णनkrsnana-
Krisnan in the Marathi language
सननsanana-
Krisnan in the Oriya language
କିସନ୍ନ୍kisann50
କିାନkiana50

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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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  • 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 Krisnan
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