Viswananathan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Viswananathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viswananathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Viswananathan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Viswananathan is most common in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Viswananathan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Viswananathan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Viswananathan is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Viswananathan reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Viswananathan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Viswananathan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside. Aside from India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viswananthan9611/
Vishwananathan961/
Visnanathan926/
Visinanthan831/
Phasanonthon561/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Viswananathan
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