Vadakkan Surname
Approximately 1,134 people bear this surname
Vadakkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 344 | 1:2,229,841 | 73,922 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 232 | 1:39,493 | 4,114 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Qatar | 66 | 1:35,727 | 3,681 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Vadakkan (35) may also be a first name.
Vadakkan Demographics
Average Vadakkan Salary in
United States
$46,644 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vadakkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vadakkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vadakkan (Marathi: वडकन) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vadakkan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 327,420th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,426,407 people. The last name Vadakkan is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Vadakkan reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 35 people.
The surname Vadakkan is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 344 people, or 1 in 2,229,841. In India Vadakkan is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 66 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside and Karnataka, where 4 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 21 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent reside.
Vadakkan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vadakkan surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vadakkan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.1% more than the national average, earning $46,644 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.65% less than the national average, earning $34,454 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vadakan | 93 | 67 | / |
| Vaddakan | 88 | 11 | / |
| Vadakane | 88 | 5 | / |
| Vadakann | 88 | 4 | / |
| Wadakkan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Vedakkan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Vadakhan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Vadakasn | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vadakain | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vadhakan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vaidahkan | 82 | 22 | / |
| Vaidakhan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Vadakhane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Fadakan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vadekan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wadakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vadacan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vahadakhan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vedakhan | 75 | 98 | / |
| Phadakan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Badaikan | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vadekaan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vadekhan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vadaqane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Waidakan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vodakang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vaidakam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vahadakhaan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vaadekaan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadacam | 67 | 17 | / |
| Fadekan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vadecan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fahadakhan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vedekan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wadekan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bodakan | 67 | 1 | / |
Vadakkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vadakkan in the Marathi language | ||
| वडकन | vadakana | 50 |
| वाडाान्सीस | vadaansisa | 33.33 |
| वडडकन | vadadakana | 16.67 |
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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 Vadakkan
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