Olaganathan Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Olaganathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Olaganathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
India61:127,844,230863,365
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Olaganathan (25) may also be a first name.

Olaganathan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Olaganathan is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Olaganathan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Olaganathan is the 3,017,195th most numerous surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Olaganathan are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 25 people.

The last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Perak, where 25 percent reside, Selangor, where 25 percent reside and Penang, where 21 percent reside. Beside Malaysia Olaganathan is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oolaganathan9630/
Ulaganathan911,667/
Alaganathan914/
Ologanathan911/
Ulaghanathan8712/
Ulanganathan878/
Ulagahnathan871/
Ellaganathan871/
Ulaganatan862/
Ulaganatahn821/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Olaganathan
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