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 held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rameshwaran? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 827,165th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequent first name globally It is held by 53 people.
The last name Rameshwaran is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
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
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