Ravana Surname
Approximately 3,163 people bear this surname
Ravana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,436 | 1:314,887 | 17,560 |
| Philippines | 476 | 1:212,685 | 33,180 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Ravanà (2) & Ravaña (1) are calculated separately.
Ravana (9,187) may also be a first name.
Ravana Demographics
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Ravana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ravana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ravana (Georgian: რავანა, Hindi: रवाना, Marathi: रवाना, Oriya: ରାବଣା, Russian: Равана) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ravanà or Ravaña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ravana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 140,973rd most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,303,998 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Ravana are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 64,794th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 9,187 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 2,436 people, or 1 in 314,887. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 78 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and Telangana, where 3 percent reside. Outside of India it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Ravana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ravana surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
Ravana earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.29% more than the national average, earning $54,926 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ravana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ravana in the Georgian language | ||
| რავანა | ravana | - |
| Ravana in the Hindi language | ||
| रवाना | ravana | 93.7 |
| रावाना | ravana | 3.86 |
| रवना | ravana | 0.61 |
| खाना | khana | 0.61 |
| रावणा | ravana | 0.41 |
| रवां | ravam | 0.2 |
| रावना | ravana | 0.2 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 0.2 |
| रवानम | ravanama | 0.2 |
| Ravana in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାବଣା | rabana | 47.06 |
| ରାୱାଣା | rawana | 14.71 |
| ରାବଣ | rabana | 5.88 |
| ରାବଣାବାବୁ | rabanababu | 2.94 |
| ଟିରାବଣା | tirabana | 2.94 |
| ଟାରାବଣା | tarabana | 2.94 |
| ରାୱଣା | rawana | 2.94 |
| ଟରାମଣା | taramana | 2.94 |
| ରାଭଣା | rabhana | 2.94 |
| ରବଣା | rabana | 2.94 |
| ଟରାବଣା | tarabana | 2.94 |
| ରାବାଣାା | rabanaa | 2.94 |
| ବିୁରାମାଣା | biuramana | 2.94 |
| ରାୱାନାରାଓ | rawanara'o | 2.94 |
| Ravana in the Marathi language | ||
| रवाना | ravana | 46.94 |
| रवना | ravana | 22.45 |
| रावणा | ravana | 12.24 |
| रवानााहीम | ravanaahima | 4.08 |
| राव | rava | 4.08 |
| रवणा | ravana | 4.08 |
| रावना | ravana | 2.04 |
| रवानााक | ravanaaka | 2.04 |
| रविना | ravina | 2.04 |
| Ravana in the Russian language | ||
| Равана | ravana | - |
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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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