Vikram Surname

29,698th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Vikram Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from Vikram, a name given to the Goddess Durga. It means 'one with limitless valor'. It most commonly belongs to upper castes (Brahmin and Kshatriya).

Vikram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India16,4261:46,6983,235
Pakistan6301:283,5626,076
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United Arab Emirates1881:48,7354,882
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Singapore601:91,7953,674
England391:1,428,66862,556
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Nepal181:1,582,2757,357
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Maldives101:40,4172,132
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Oman71:526,8535,771
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France21:33,211,361423,184
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vikram (466,459) may also be a first name.

Vikram Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from Vikram, a name given to the Goddess Durga. It means 'one with limitless valor'. It most commonly belongs to upper castes (Brahmin and Kshatriya).

- ameya

Vikram Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vikram (Bengali: বিক্রম, Hindi: विक्रम, Marathi: िनकम, Oriya: ବିକମ, Russian: Викрам, Tibetan: བི་ཀ་རམ་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vikram? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vikram is the 29,698th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 404,347 people. The surname Vikram is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vikram reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,171st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 466,459 people.

Vikram is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 16,426 people, or 1 in 46,698. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 16 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside.

Vikram Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vikram are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Vikram earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning R 244,308 per year and in United States they earn 40.9% more than the national average, earning $60,795 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vickram92140/
Vikrram9222/
Vikhram925/
Vikrame924/
Vaikram923/
Vikramm922/
Vigkram921/
Vikkram921/
Vikraam921/
Veikram921/
Vishkram8610/
Fikram83259/
Wikram8336/
Väkram8335/
Vicram8319/
Vekram8311/
Vikrom835/
Uikram832/
Vykram832/
Wickram7733/
Waikram7710/
Wikrame779/
Vickrom773/
Veekram773/
Baikram772/
Vekream771/
Feikeram7110/
Baikhram714/
Bickhram714/
Phiokhram67191/
Fiqram6727/
Bykram671/
Phukram6226/
Viscromm5723/
Phetkram573/
Phetkhram534/
Fiqrom5018/
Becram504/
Fuqram501/
Bicrom501/

Vikram Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vikram in the Bengali language
বিক্রমbikrama-
Vikram in the Hindi language
विक्रमvikrama99.53
वीक्रमvikrama0.19
विकरमvikarama0.13
बिक्रमbikrama0.03
विक्रामvikrama0.02
वि़क्रमvikrama0.02
विकरामvikarama0.01
विक्रमाvikrama0.01
वीकरमvikarama0
वि़़़क्रमvikrama0
शंकरsankara0
विरमvirama0
मुक्रमmukrama0
व्रिक्रमvrikrama0
विब्रमvibrama0
भीकमbhikama0
वि्रकमvirakama0
कुँवरkumvara0
विसारामvisarama0
वि्क्रमvikrama0
विकाशvikasa0
विक्रमुvikramu0
विर्क्मvirkma0
विक़मviqama0
विरेन्द्रvirendra0
विक्रांतvikranta0
वि््क्रमvikrama0
कुमारkumara0
विकासvikasa0
विक्रम्vikram0
विक्रान्तvikranta0
़विक्रमvikrama0
विकमvikama0
विक्ऱमvikrama0
विक्रम़vikrama0
विकृमvikrma0
विेक्रमviekrama0
व्रिकमvrikama0
Vikram in the Oriya language
ବିକମbikama90.28
ଭିକମbhikama6.94
ବିକମଚbikamaca1.39
ଭିକାମbhikama1.39
Vikram in the Tibetan language
བི་ཀ་རམ་bikaram50
ཝིག་རམ་wikram25
བིག་རམ་bikram25
Vikram in the Marathi language
िनकमinakama24.51
िवकमivakama19.45
िकरणikarana6.84
ीरामirama6.54
रामrama6.48
वमvama5.71
रामाrama4.88
डीरामdirama4.16
िवकरमivakarama3.93
कमkama3.69
िवारामivarama1.13
िडरामidarama0.77
आकारामakarama0.59
ीरामेirame0.59
िकरनikarana0.42
िगरामigarama0.42
वकमvakama0.36
वीामviama0.24
वीकरमvikarama0.24
एकरामekarama0.24
िरमाirama0.18
िकराडikarada0.18
विक्रमvikrama0.18
िवकृमivakrma0.12
वीराजviraja0.12
करमेkarame0.12
ीरामशाiramasa0.06
करमुkaramu0.06
िकरमikarama0.06
िपरमiparama0.06
इकरमikarama0.06
हीरामhirama0.06
गिरमाgirama0.06
िक्रमikrama0.06
िरतमाiratama0.06
टीकमtikama0.06
केरामkerama0.06
िकिरटikirata0.06
नीकमnikama0.06
िकरतikarata0.06
जैरामjairama0.06
वीकमvikama0.06
किरमkirama0.06
दीरामdirama0.06
िसरामisarama0.06
वीरयviraya0.06
तीरामtirama0.06
िबरामibarama0.06
इकरामikarama0.06
िकतीमikatima0.06
छीरामchirama0.06
Vikram in the Russian language
Викрамvikram-

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