Rangavan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rangavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rangavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765

Rangavan Last Name Facts

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

Rangavan (Marathi: रांगवन) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rangavan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rangavan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Rangavan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rangavan live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 75 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found and Gujarat, where 13 percent are found. Besides India Rangavan is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 27 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rangavan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rangavan in the Marathi language
रांगवनrangavana66.67
रंगवानrangavana33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rangavan
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