Vaisanav Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vaisanav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaisanav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1981:3,874,068106,327
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Vaisanav (52) may also be a first name.

Vaisanav Last Name Facts

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

Vaisanav (Hindi: वैसनव, Marathi: वैसनव) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaisanav? popularity and diffusion

Vaisanav is the 1,189,614th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Vaisanav live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vaisanav is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 52 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 3,874,068. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 96 percent live, Karnataka, where 3 percent live and Himachal Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Barring India it is found in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vaisanav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaisanav in the Hindi language
वैसनवvaisanava-
Vaisanav in the Marathi language
वैसनवvaisanava-

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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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