Rameshwaran Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Rameshwaran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rameshwaran (53) may also be a first name.
Rameshwaran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rameshwaran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rameshwaran (Hindi: रामेश्वरण्, Marathi: रामेशवरण) is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rameshwaran? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 827,165th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Rameshwaran are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rameshwaran is also the 1,366,219th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname Rameshwaran is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Besides Sri Lanka this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rameswaran | 95 | 63 | / |
| Rameshwaram | 91 | 535 | / |
| Ramesswaran | 91 | 11 | / |
| Rameshvaran | 91 | 3 | / |
| Raameshwaram | 87 | 1 | / |
| Rameswaram | 86 | 221 | / |
| Ramesvaran | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ramaswaran | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rameshvarannd | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rameshvaram | 82 | 12 | / |
| Rameswharam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rameshvarasingh | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ramesvaram | 76 | 6 | / |
| Raamesvaram | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ramaisvaran | 73 | 1 | / |
Rameshwaran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rameshwaran in the Hindi language | ||
| रामेश्वरण् | ramesvaran | - |
| Rameshwaran in the Marathi language | ||
| रामेशवरण | ramesavarana | - |
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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 Rameshwaran
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