Sathanathan Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sathanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sathanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sathanathan (30) may also be a first name.

Sathanathan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sathanathan occurs most in Malaysia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sathanathan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sathanathan is the 4,206,983rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Sathanathan are found; 41 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sathanathan is also the 1,911,214th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 30 people.

The surname Sathanathan is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Sathanathan is mostly concentrated in: Terengganu, where 88 percent are found and Johor, where 13 percent are found. Barring Malaysia it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

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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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