Snehan Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Snehan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snehan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Snehan (145) may also be a first name.

Snehan Last Name Facts

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

Snehan (Hindi: स्नेहन, Marathi: ेहन, Oriya: େସନ୍ହଁ) is most common in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Snehan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Snehan is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Snehan live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Snehan is also the 766,399th most frequent first name on earth, held by 145 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Snehan is most frequent in: Kerala, where 71 percent are found, Bihar, where 14 percent are found and Odisha, where 14 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Hong Kong, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sneehan925/
Snean910/
Snehannd861/
Sinnehan860/
Snehyn8322/
Hsnean833/
Snejan831/
Sneyan831/
Schnehain802/
Snehyna7732/
Shneham771/
Snehyon771/
Schneehain7534/
Sneen73352/
Snoen73184/
Snaen7345/
Snyen7321/
Snain7319/
Snaun735/
Snyan735/
Sgnan732/
Snian732/
Jnhan731/
Snien731/
Snein731/
Jnean731/
Sneichen711/
Schneian710/
Zinnehan710/
Shnein6711,840/
Sngain6764/
Sngoen6734/
Hsnain6724/
Snowen678/
Snjanh675/
Shneen674/
Sneinh673/
Snianh673/
Shnain673/
Snayan672/
Snoyan672/
Sneyon672/
Shnyan672/
Snyamn672/
Sneenh671/
Sniang671/
Sxnyan671/
Shnyen671/
Shnaen671/
Chnhan671/
Hsnayn671/
Hsnein671/
Hsnyan671/
Sneine671/
Snaitn671/
Snyane671/
Shneyn671/
Shnien671/
Shneun670/
Sneing670/

Snehan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Snehan in the Marathi language
ेहनehana93.94
हाणhana3.03
नानाnana3.03
Snehan in the Oriya language
େସନ୍ହଁesanham60
େସନ୍ହଁାesanhama40
Snehan in the Hindi language
स्नेहनsnehana40
स्नेहानsnehana20
स्नेहांsneham20
स्नेहंsneham20

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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 Snehan
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