Nagarajan Surname

31,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,070 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Nagarajan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagarajan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8,5441:89,7785,970
United States1,6181:224,01721,684
United Arab Emirates1,6161:5,670713
Saudi Arabia1,1131:27,7233,883
Oman8981:4,107590
Malaysia6631:44,4863,571
Singapore5221:10,551540
Qatar5021:4,697489
Kuwait4441:8,5601,174
Australia3131:86,2489,971
England2591:215,12818,355
Bahrain1761:7,6631,429
Canada1121:328,97830,038
Thailand701:1,009,119153,242
New Zealand371:122,38715,192
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Norway81:642,78647,258
Guam81:20,0153,029
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Maldives51:80,8343,218
France41:16,605,680368,153
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
China21:683,660,78330,601
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Nagarajan (11,350) may also be a first name.

Nagarajan Last Name Facts

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

Nagarajan (Hindi: नागराजन, Marathi: नागराजन, Oriya: ନାଗରାଜନ) is most common in India. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagarajan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 31,284th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 426,921 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Nagarajan reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 56,275th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 11,350 people.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 8,544 people, or 1 in 89,778. In India Nagarajan is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 58 percent live, Karnataka, where 12 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Besides India it is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent live.

Nagarajan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nagarajan surname are 4.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.2% registered with the political party.

The amount Nagarajan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 884.45% more than the national average, earning S/. 190,836 per year; in United States they earn 24.29% more than the national average, earning $53,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.36% more than the national average, earning $54,829 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nagarajan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagarajan in the Oriya language
ନାଗରାଜନnagarajana-
Nagarajan in the Hindi language
नागराजनnagarajana81.08
नागाराजनnagarajana10.81
नागरजनnagarajana2.7
आरara2.7
नागार्जनnagarjana2.7
Nagarajan in the Marathi language
नागराजनnagarajana73.65
नागराजणnagarajana4.73
नागाराजनnagarajana4.05
नागराजnagaraja2.7
नागारजनnagarajana2.7
नागरnagara2.7
नामराजनnamarajana2.7
नागरजानnagarajana1.35
नागरजनnagarajana1.35
रजनीrajani1.35
नगाराजनnagarajana0.68
नगराजनnagarajana0.68
हीनागराजनhinagarajana0.68
नागराजनबीnagarajanabi0.68

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Footnotes

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