Ramananthan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ramananthan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramananthan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Ramananthan (11) may also be a first name.

Ramananthan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramananthan (Marathi: रामनाथन) occurs most in India. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramananthan? popularity and diffusion

Ramananthan is the 4,307,654th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Ramananthan is primarily found in Asia, where 76 percent of Ramananthan live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 11 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Ramananthan is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 40 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 30 percent live and Kerala, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramananathan964/
Ramnanthan9517/
Ramanantan951/
Ramanantham9111/
Ramanantam861/

Ramananthan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramananthan in the Marathi language
रामनाथनramanathana-

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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 Ramananthan
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