Rishnan Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Rishnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Rishnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rishnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rishnan (Hindi: क़ृष्णन) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rishnan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rishnan live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Rishnan is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,053,365. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 54 percent live, Penang, where 11 percent live and Johor, where 7 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hrishnan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rrishnan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Risnan | 92 | 19 | / |
| Hrhishnan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Risnand | 86 | 17 | / |
| Rushnan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Richnan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rissnan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Risnnan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reisnan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hrisnan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Risnatin | 80 | 4 | / |
| Reichnan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rissnaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rusnan | 77 | 587 | / |
| Riznan | 77 | 22 | / |
| Resnan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Risnam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ritshnong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reichnann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rusnain | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ruzsnan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Reijnan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Richnam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Richnon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reusnan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Richnond | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reiznant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ressnann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reichnein | 63 | 0 | / |
| Reissnoun | 63 | 0 | / |
| Reznan | 62 | 14 | / |
| Ricnon | 62 | 3 | / |
| Resnam | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ruznan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hreisemnon | 59 | 2 | / |
| Rejnand | 57 | 2 | / |
| Resnond | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rajjnan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Reasnon | 57 | 0 | / |
| Reijnein | 53 | 1 | / |
Rishnan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rishnan in the Hindi language | ||
| क़ृष्णन | qrsnana | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rishnan
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