Puspanathan Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Puspanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puspanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Malaysia1611:183,19410,967
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Puspanathan (457) may also be a first name.

Puspanathan Last Name Facts

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

Puspanathan is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puspanathan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Puspanathan is the 578,557th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. Puspanathan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Puspanathan are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 399,588th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 457 people.

Puspanathan is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Besides Sri Lanka it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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