Nakshatri Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Nakshatri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakshatri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Nakshatri (158) may also be a first name.

Nakshatri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nakshatri (Hindi: नक्षत्री, Oriya: ନକ୍ଷତୀ) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nakshatri.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakshatri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nakshatri is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Nakshatri reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 730,165th most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 158 people.

The surname Nakshatri is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Nakshatri is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 50 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 33 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Nakshatri Last Name Statistics demography

Nakshatri earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.83% more than the national average, earning $65,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nakshatri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakshatri in the Oriya language
ନକ୍ଷତୀnaksati-
Nakshatri in the Hindi language
नक्षत्रीnaksatri96.61
नक्षतरीnaksatari3.39

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nakshatri
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