Namashivaya Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Namashivaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namashivaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Namashivaya (52) may also be a first name.

Namashivaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namashivaya (Hindi: नमशिवाय) occurs most in India. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namashivaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Namashivaya is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Namashivaya reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 52 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 44 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 28 percent are found and Karnataka, where 22 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Namashivaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namashivaya in the Hindi language
नमशिवायnamasivaya-

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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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