Vishwamitra Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vishwamitra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vishwamitra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India611:12,574,842222,490
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Vishwamitra (2,548) may also be a first name.

Vishwamitra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vishwamitra (Hindi: विश्वामित्र, Oriya: ବିାମିତ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vishwamitra? popularity and diffusion

Vishwamitra is the 2,185,341st most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Vishwamitra occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Vishwamitra live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 145,976th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 2,548 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India Vishwamitra is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 26 percent reside, Karnataka, where 15 percent reside and Goa, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Vishwamitra Last Name Statistics demography

Vishwamitra earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vishwamitra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vishwamitra in the Oriya language
ବିାମିତbiamita-
Vishwamitra in the Hindi language
विश्वामित्रvisvamitra86.11
विश्वमित्रvisvamitra8.33
विश्वामित्राvisvamitra4.17
विश्वामीत्रvisvamitra1.39

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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 Vishwamitra
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