Vendhan Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Vendhan Surname User-submission:

Vendhan means "emperor" in the ancient and classical Dravidian language, Tamil. It is a common surname among Tami as seen in 'Mullai-vendhan', 'Pari Vendhan', 'Moo Vendhar', etc.

Vendhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2591:2,961,64289,150
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Vendhan (22) may also be a first name.

Vendhan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Vendhan means "emperor" in the ancient and classical Dravidian language, Tamil. It is a common surname among Tami as seen in 'Mullai-vendhan', 'Pari Vendhan', 'Moo Vendhar', etc.

- anonymous submission

Vendhan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vendhan (Hindi: वेन्धन, Marathi: वधन) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vendhan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 887,624th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Vendhan live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 2,961,642. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 69 percent reside, Pondicherry, where 13 percent reside and Karnataka, where 2 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Singapore, where 4 percent reside.

Vendhan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vendhan last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Vendhan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.06% more than the national average, earning $67,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vendan92283/
Vindhan8680/
Vendant867/
Vendain865/
Vendham861/
Bendhan861/
Vendhausen829/
Bendahan801,107/
Vindhane805/
Bendhane801/
Bendan77154/
Vendam7734/
Vindan7727/
Vendon7712/
Wendan7710/
Uendan771/
Vendausen7512/
Vendanova754/
Bendahand751/
Wendhandt751/
Bendang71294/
Bendane71121/
Vindane7173/
Bendann7156/
Bindhan7148/
Fendant7135/
Veendam7122/
Windhan7122/
Vendone7121/
Fendahn7115/
Fendane7113/
Vindang7112/
Wendane716/
Uhendan715/
Wyndhan713/
Bhendan712/
Vendeun711/
Bendjan711/
Bendain711/
Wendjan711/
Vinddan711/
Fendang711/
Bendand711/
Bendant711/
Vendeam711/
Vindant711/
Wendand711/
Wendham711/
Vendoin711/
Benddane67307/
Bendaham67241/
Phendane6787/
Fehndahn6731/
Wyndhamn6723/
Bindhane6719/
Bhendane6714/
Windhamn674/
Bendahán673/
Bendhein672/
Wendhaussen672/
Wndan671/
Wendeand671/
Bendhaim671/
Bndan671/
Bindahan671/
Bendahne671/
Biendean671/
Windhand670/
Windhain670/
Windhane670/
Windhaun670/

Vendhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vendhan in the Hindi language
वेन्धनvendhana-
Vendhan in the Marathi language
वधनvadhana-

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