Neelakanth Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Neelakanth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neelakanth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Neelakanth (157) may also be a first name.

Neelakanth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neelakanth (Hindi: नीलकंठ, Marathi: िनलकंठ, Oriya: ନିଳକ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Neelakanth.

How Common Is The Last Name Neelakanth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Neelakanth occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Neelakanth live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Neelakanth is also the 732,696th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 157 people.

Neelakanth is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India Neelakanth is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 31 percent are found, Karnataka, where 25 percent are found and Telangana, where 19 percent are found. Aside from India it occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neelakant9528/
Neelakante905/
Nilakanth84649/
Nelakante8418/
Nalakanth844/
Nilakanthe80978/
Nilakant7831/
Nilakhanthe762/
Nilakante7428/
Nilakandh741/
Nilakanththe731/
Nilakand6710/
Nalakand672/
Nilakhand634/
Nilakannd631/
Nailekant631/
Nilacand5616/
Nalacand569/
Nalakond561/

Neelakanth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Neelakanth in the Hindi language
नीलकंठnilakantha93.1
नीलकण्ठnilakantha6.9
Neelakanth in the Marathi language
िनलकंठinalakantha45.45
िनळकंठinalakantha27.27
नीळकंठnilakantha9.09
नीलकंठnilakantha9.09
िनळकठinalakatha9.09
Neelakanth in the Oriya language
ନିଳକnilaka40
ନୀଳକnilaka40
ନୀଳକଵ୍nilakav20

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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 Neelakanth
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