Padavathan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Padavathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Padavathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Padavathan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Padavathan has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Padavathan.

How Common Is The Last Name Padavathan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Padavathan live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent live and Penang, where 50 percent live. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Padavatan9582/
Padavattan90141/
Padavethan906/
Padawathan901/
Padavatam841/
Padavettan8019/
Padavatton8016/
Padaveetan801/
Padavattam801/
Padevoutan702/
Padevouton601/

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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 Padavathan
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