Lekshmi Surname

135,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Lekshmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lekshmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,1171:246,09114,315
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Lekshmi (11,263) may also be a first name.

Lekshmi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lekshmi (Hindi: लेक्ष्मी) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lekshmi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 135,772nd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,202,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Lekshmi reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 56,581st most frequent first name on earth It is held by 11,263 people.

Lekshmi is most common in India, where it is held by 3,117 people, or 1 in 246,091. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 92 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 3 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India Lekshmi exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lekshmi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lekshmi in the Hindi language
लेक्ष्मीleksmi80
लेक्षमीleksami20

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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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