Raghawan Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Raghawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Raghawan (52) may also be a first name.
Raghawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raghawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raghawan (Hindi: राघवन, Marathi: राघवन, Oriya: ରାଘୱନ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raghawan? popularity and diffusion
Raghawan is the 2,555,468th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Raghawan live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Raghawan is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 52 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 37 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent are found. Other than India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghawane | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ragawan | 93 | 117 | / |
| Raghavan | 88 | 25,911 | / |
| Raghaban | 88 | 45 | / |
| Rangawan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Raghatvan | 82 | 299 | / |
| Raaghavan | 82 | 96 | / |
| Ranghavan | 82 | 59 | / |
| Raghavant | 82 | 42 | / |
| Ragahavan | 82 | 21 | / |
| Raghavain | 82 | 10 | / |
| Raghavane | 82 | 8 | / |
| Raghavann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Raghavean | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ragheavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Raghjavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Roghawand | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rraghavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ragghavan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ragavan | 80 | 4,063 | / |
| Ragaban | 80 | 936 | / |
| Ragowan | 80 | 179 | / |
| Regawan | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ragawon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakgaswane | 78 | 17 | / |
| Raghahavan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Raagavan | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ragoowan | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rangavan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ragahvan | 75 | 10 | / |
| Raghavam | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ragabean | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ragatvan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Rhagavan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rahgavan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Reghavan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ragaavan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ragavaan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Roghavan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ragavane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rāghavan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ragavhane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Raghooban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rangavain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reeghavan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raghatvam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ragovan | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ragevan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ratcgawong | 67 | 1 | / |
Raghawan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raghawan in the Hindi language | ||
| राघवन | raghavana | - |
| Raghawan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଘୱନ | raghawana | - |
| Raghawan in the Marathi language | ||
| राघवन | raghavana | 88.89 |
| राघवण | raghavana | 11.11 |
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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 Raghawan
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