Vinayakan Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Vinayakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vinayakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India591:13,001,108227,026
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Vinayakan (744) may also be a first name.

Vinayakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vinayakan (Marathi: िवनायकन) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vinayakan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,152,526th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Vinayakan occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Vinayakan are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 301,495th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 744 people.

The surname Vinayakan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 59 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 12 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India Vinayakan is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vinaykan941/
Vinayakon891/
Vinaykam821/
Vinayakom785/
Venayakam781/
Vainayacam741/
Winaikan714/
Vinaicant675/
Winiyakon674/
Phinayakhong671/
Winiyakoon631/
Viniyacom561/

Vinayakan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vinayakan in the Marathi language
िवनायकनivanayakana84.62
िवनायकंivanayakam7.69
िवनयकनivanayakana7.69

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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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  • 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 Vinayakan
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