Ravishankar Surname

152,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,896 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
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Ravishankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ravishankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6561:463,20423,780
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
United States3231:1,122,16480,931
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Qatar871:27,1032,847
England691:807,50843,459
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Oman71:526,8535,771
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Ravishankar (84,433) may also be a first name.

Ravishankar Last Name Facts

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

Ravishankar (Hindi: रविशंकर, Marathi: रिवशंकर, Oriya: ରବିଶର) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ravishankar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ravishankar is the 152,050th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,516,418 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Ravishankar live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 11,829th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 84,433 people.

The surname Ravishankar is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,656 people, or 1 in 463,204. In India Ravishankar is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 20 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 16 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Ravishankar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ravishankar surname are 7.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.24% registered with the party.

The amount Ravishankar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 61.73% more than the national average, earning $69,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.21% more than the national average, earning $62,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ravishankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ravishankar in the Oriya language
ରବିଶରrabisara-
Ravishankar in the Hindi language
रविशंकरravisankara89.89
रवीशंकरravisankara9.77
राविशंकरravisankara0.06
रविश्ांकरravisankara0.05
रविravi0.05
रविशंकारravisankara0.03
रविशांकरravisankara0.03
रविशन्करravisankara0.03
रवीशांकरravisankara0.01
रविशंकऱravisankara0.01
रविसहंकरravisahankara0
लवलीनाlavalina0
रविशँकरravisamkara0
रवीशंकारravisankara0
रविश्ज्ञाक्रravisjnakra0
रविशंकरवर्माravisankaravarma0
रावीशंकरravisankara0
रविशकंरravisakanra0
रवीशंकऱravisankara0
रविश्ंाकरravismakara0
रविशंकरज़्ravisankaraz0
रपिशंकरrapisankara0
रविशेकरravisekara0
रविशंकरचौधरीravisankaracaudhari0
रवीश्ांकरravisankara0
रविशंकाravisanka0
Ravishankar in the Marathi language
रिवशंकरrivasankara85.85
रवीशंकरravisankara11.82
शंकरsankara0.32
िशवशंकरisavasankara0.21
रिवशकरrivasakara0.16
उमाशंकरumasankara0.12
रविंशकरravinsakara0.09
दयाशंकरdayasankara0.07
रमाशंकरramasankara0.06
रािवशंकरraivasankara0.06
रविशंकरravisankara0.06
रवीशंकravisanka0.06
िशंकरisankara0.06
रिवशंकरानेrivasankarane0.04
िशवनकरisavanakara0.04
रिवशन्करrivasankara0.04
िशळणकरisalanakara0.04
बारसकरbarasakara0.04
हरीशंकरharisankara0.04
ेमशंकरemasankara0.04
हणकरhanakara0.03
रवीशंकरालालravisankaralala0.03
यारिवशंकरyarivasankara0.03
गौरीशंकरgaurisankara0.03
रािधकाraidhaka0.03
गावकरgavakara0.03
वीशंकरvisankara0.03
जयशंकरjayasankara0.03
रामशंकरramasankara0.01
कृपाशंकरkrpasankara0.01
रिवशंकरुrivasankaru0.01
पवनकरpavanakara0.01
रिंवशंकरrinvasankara0.01
जटाशंकरjatasankara0.01
रिवशांकरrivasankara0.01
बावनकरbavanakara0.01
िवशंकरivasankara0.01
रवीनशनकरravinasanakara0.01
रांगणकरranganakara0.01
सोमशंकरsomasankara0.01
रवीशंकरानोबाravisankaranoba0.01
रिवशरंकरrivasarankara0.01
बाळशंकरbalasankara0.01
िजरवणकरijaravanakara0.01
रवीकरravikara0.01
रवीशन्करravisankara0.01
आशीषकुमारasisakumara0.01
रिवशंकरणrivasankarana0.01
दयरशंकरdayarasankara0.01
मुळशंकरmulasankara0.01
िशवणकरisavanakara0.01
बालाशंकरbalasankara0.01
िगरीजाशंकरigarijasankara0.01
रवीशकरravisakara0.01
जरवीशंकरjaravisankara0.01
मीशंकरmisankara0.01
रायकरrayakara0.01
केरिवशंकरkerivasankara0.01
रवीशंकरावणravisankaravana0.01
रिबशंकरribasankara0.01
रुवशंकरruvasankara0.01
महाशंकरmahasankara0.01
रवीशंravisam0.01

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