Venkatan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Venkatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venkatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001

Venkatan (28) may also be a first name.

Venkatan Last Name Facts

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

Venkatan (Marathi: वकटन) is most common in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Venkatan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Venkatan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Venkatan live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Venkatan is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 28 people.

The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Venkatan is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live. Beside India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 44 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Venkatann946/
Venkattan942/
Venkatean941/
Venketan881/
Vencatasen786/
Vencatasin782/
Vingkatasin741/
Benkhatton671/
Vincatassin6342/
Phinkhoetan534/
Finkeistajn531/

Venkatan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Venkatan in the Marathi language
वकटनvakatana66.67
वकाटनvakatana33.33

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Venkatan
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