Vishnan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Vishnan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vishnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana31:254,07411,262
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vishnan (15) may also be a first name.

Vishnan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vishnan (Hindi: विशनं) has its highest incidence in Guyana. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vishnan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vishnan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Vishnan are found; 60 percent are found in South America and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Vishnan is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.

It is most frequently used in Guyana, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana Vishnan is most prevalent in: Mahaica-Berbice, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Guyana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vishnan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vishnan in the Hindi language
विशनंvisanam40
विष्णंvisnam20
विशनानvisanana20
विष्ननvisnana20

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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 Vishnan
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