Rajshankar Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rajshankar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rajshankar (204) may also be a first name.
Rajshankar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rajshankar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rajshankar (Hindi: राजशंकर, Marathi: राजशंकर) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rajshankar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Rajshankar live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 633,892nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 204 people.
The last name Rajshankar is most common in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Rajshankar is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Excluding India Rajshankar occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rashankar | 95 | 206 | / |
| Rajashankar | 95 | 12 | / |
| Rajushankar | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rajsankar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Raajshankar | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rajasankar | 90 | 19 | / |
| Rasankar | 89 | 414 | / |
| Roshankar | 84 | 227 | / |
| Raysankar | 84 | 56 | / |
| Rachankar | 84 | 2 | / |
| Rishankar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rayasankar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roushankar | 80 | 2 | / |
| Risankar | 78 | 5 | / |
| Rechankar | 74 | 24 | / |
Rajshankar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rajshankar in the Hindi language | ||
| राजशंकर | rajasankara | - |
| Rajshankar in the Marathi language | ||
| राजशंकर | rajasankara | 93.55 |
| राजशेखर | rajasekhara | 3.23 |
| शमाशंकर | samasankara | 3.23 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Rajshankar
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