Rajnarain Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Rajnarain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rajnarain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Guyana221:34,6463,602
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rajnarain (1,856) may also be a first name.

Rajnarain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rajnarain (Hindi: राजनारायण, Marathi: राजनारेन) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rajnarain? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name Rajnarain occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Rajnarain reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 176,817th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,856 people.

This last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,003,291. In South Africa Rajnarain is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 91 percent reside and Gauteng, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Guyana, where 21 percent reside.

Rajnarain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rajnarain last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Rajnarain earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 385.17% more than the national average, earning R 1,152,950 per year and in United States they earn 20.13% less than the national average, earning $34,461 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rajnarain Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rajnarain in the Marathi language
राजनारेनrajanarena-
Rajnarain in the Hindi language
राजनारायणrajanarayana71.08
राजनारायनrajanarayana26.14
राजनरायनrajanarayana2.21
राजनरायणrajanarayana0.41
रामनरायनramanarayana0.08
राजनाराय्णrajanarayna0.08

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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 Rajnarain
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