Vadakan Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Qatar

Vadakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vadakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
India261:29,502,515369,827
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Vadakan (25) may also be a first name.

Vadakan Last Name Facts

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

Vadakan (Hindi: वडकान, Marathi: वडाकन) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vadakan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vadakan is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Vadakan is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Vadakan are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 25 people.

Vadakan is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 70 percent live, Colorado, where 7 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent live and Qatar, where 9 percent live.

Vadakan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vadakan are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Vadakan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vadakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vadakan in the Hindi language
वडकानvadakana-
Vadakan in the Marathi language
वडाकनvadakana-

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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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  • 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 Vadakan
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