Wishnu Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wishnu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wishnu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1031:1,283,97389,572
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wishnu (695) may also be a first name.

Wishnu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wishnu (Hindi: विश्नू) is found most in Indonesia. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wishnu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,775,494th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Wishnu live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wishnu is also the 313,557th most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 695 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,283,973. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Yogyakarta, where 44 percent live, East Java, where 13 percent live and Central Java, where 12 percent live. Barring Indonesia Wishnu exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wisnu913,224/
Vishnu839,542/
Bishnu834,421/
Whisnu83137/
Wisnuh8329/
Wisjnu8312/
Wisnud838/
Wisnup832/
Uishnu831/
Weshnu831/
Vaishnu7752/
Vishnui7740/
Wiesnau778/
Vishnou777/
Vishnus773/
Baishnu772/
Vishnnu772/
Visshnu772/
Wuisneu771/
Vishnuj771/
Wishnoo771/
Wisnhou771/
Vishnhu771/
Bishnui771/
Vishnau770/
Weisnut770/
Visnu73388/
Bisnu73149/
Vaishnau715/
Baishnau712/
Whisnaut712/
Vissnu6725/
Veshnu6724/
Wisnoe6719/
Visnau6712/
Visnuu6711/
Bisnhu676/
Beshnu675/
Vihsnu673/
Visnus673/
Bisneu673/
Vaisnu672/
Hbisnu671/
Wesnus670/

Wishnu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wishnu in the Hindi language
विश्नूvisnu50
विश्नुvisnu25
विष्णूvisnu25

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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 Wishnu
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