Raghunathan Surname
Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname
Raghunathan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,700 | 1:451,215 | 23,291 |
| United States | 489 | 1:741,225 | 58,038 |
| United Arab Emirates | 232 | 1:39,493 | 4,114 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Qatar | 81 | 1:29,111 | 3,031 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Malaysia | 49 | 1:601,923 | 29,168 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Raghunathan (7,989) may also be a first name.
Raghunathan Demographics
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Raghunathan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raghunathan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raghunathan (Hindi: रघुनाथन, Marathi: रघुनाथन) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raghunathan? popularity and diffusion
Raghunathan is the 149,316th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,462,841 people. The last name Raghunathan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Raghunathan live; 58 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 71,168th most frequently used first name globally, held by 7,989 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,700 people, or 1 in 451,215. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent live, Maharashtra, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 13 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent live.
Raghunathan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Raghunathan surname are 5.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.89% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Raghunathan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46% less than the national average, earning R 128,316 per year; in United States they earn 31.94% more than the national average, earning $56,931 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.64% more than the national average, earning $66,394 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghunaathan | 96 | 4 | / |
| Ragjhunathan | 96 | 3 | / |
| Ragunathan | 95 | 4,175 | / |
| Raghunathannd | 92 | 1 | / |
| Reghunathan | 91 | 579 | / |
| Raghunatham | 91 | 23 | / |
| Ragunaathan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ragunathhan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ragunatan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Raghunathasing | 88 | 25 | / |
| Regunathan | 86 | 272 | / |
| Ragunatham | 86 | 4 | / |
| Raghunathasingh | 85 | 209 | / |
| Ragoonathan | 82 | 11 | / |
Raghunathan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathan in the Marathi language | ||
| रघुनाथन | raghunathana | 87.56 |
| रघुनाथ | raghunatha | 3.17 |
| रघुनाथान | raghunathana | 2.49 |
| रघूनाथन | raghunathana | 2.26 |
| रंगनाथन | ranganathana | 0.9 |
| नाथन | nathana | 0.45 |
| आररघुनाथन | araraghunathana | 0.45 |
| जीरघुनाथन | jiraghunathana | 0.45 |
| केरघुनाथन | keraghunathana | 0.23 |
| रघुनाथं | raghunatham | 0.23 |
| मुगनाथन | muganathana | 0.23 |
| रघूनाथं | raghunatham | 0.23 |
| एएमरघूनाथन | e'emaraghunathana | 0.23 |
| रघूनाथ | raghunatha | 0.23 |
| रघुनात | raghunata | 0.23 |
| राधुनाथान | radhunathana | 0.23 |
| गोपीनाथन | gopinathana | 0.23 |
| रंगनाथ | ranganatha | 0.23 |
| Raghunathan in the Hindi language | ||
| रघुनाथन | raghunathana | 55.32 |
| रघुनाथं | raghunatham | 42.55 |
| राघुनाथन | raghunathana | 2.13 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raghunathan
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