Prasannan Surname

156,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,788 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Prasannan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prasannan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,9691:389,57120,729
United Arab Emirates3441:26,6352,972
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Qatar871:27,1032,847
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
England501:1,114,36153,243
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Oman41:921,9937,313
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Monaco11:37,0664,748
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Prasannan (9,257) may also be a first name.

Prasannan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prasannan (Hindi: प्रसन्नन, Marathi: संनन, Oriya: ପସନନ୍) is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Prasannan.

How Common Is The Last Name Prasannan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 156,952nd most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,613,897 people. Prasannan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Prasannan are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Prasannan is also the 64,524th most widely held given name internationally, held by 9,257 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1,969 people, or 1 in 389,571. In India Prasannan is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 85 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside and Delhi, where 2 percent reside. Not including India Prasannan is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent reside.

Prasannan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prasannan last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Prasannan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prasannan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prasannan in the Oriya language
ପସନନ୍pasanan-
Prasannan in the Marathi language
संननsannana-
Prasannan in the Hindi language
प्रसन्ननprasannana71.43
प्रसन्नprasanna14.29
प्रसनन्ननprasanannana14.29

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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 Prasannan
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