Ravanan Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Ravanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ravanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1071:7,168,835157,365
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ravanan (721) may also be a first name.

Ravanan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ravanan (Hindi: रवानां, Marathi: रावनन) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ravanan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,374,607th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. Ravanan occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Ravanan reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 307,326th most frequent forename globally, held by 721 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 7,168,835. In India Ravanan is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 54 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 5 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 8 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ravanan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ravanan in the Hindi language
रवानांravanam-
Ravanan in the Marathi language
रावननravanana50
रावणनravanana30
रावणंravanam10
रवाननravanana10

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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 Ravanan
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