Venkates Surname

408,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Venkates Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Venkates Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8411:912,08739,477
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Venkates (74,108) may also be a first name.

Venkates Last Name Facts

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

The last name Venkates (Hindi: वेंकटेस, Marathi: वकटेस, Oriya: େଟସ) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Venkates? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 408,463rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,513,488 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Venkates reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Venkates is also the 13,215th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 74,108 people.

The surname Venkates is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 841 people, or 1 in 912,087. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 84 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Gujarat, where 5 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Venkates Last Name Statistics demography

Venkates earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.03% less than the national average, earning R 56,964 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Venkates Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Venkates in the Oriya language
େଟସetasa-
Venkates in the Marathi language
वकटेसvakatesa75
यंकटेशyankatesa12.5
बकटेसbakatesa12.5
Venkates in the Hindi language
वेंकटेसvenkatesa60
वेन्कटेशvenkatesa20
वेंकटेशvenkatesa20

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Venkates
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