Wishwanath Surname
Approximately 895 people bear this surname
Wishwanath Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 877 | 1:23,727 | 3,118 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wishwanath (457) may also be a first name.
Wishwanath Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wishwanath Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wishwanath (Hindi: विश्वनाथ) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wishwanath? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wishwanath is the 394,524th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,142,509 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Wishwanath live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Wishwanath is also the 399,588th most frequently held forename at a global level. It is borne by 457 people.
The surname is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Excluding Sri Lanka it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vishwanath | 90 | 4,566 | / |
| Vishwanauth | 86 | 5 | / |
| Vishwanathe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Vishwanaath | 86 | 3 | / |
| Viswanath | 84 | 7,055 | / |
| Vishwanat | 84 | 34 | / |
| Vishvanath | 80 | 3,215 | / |
| Vishwanadh | 80 | 62 | / |
| Veshwanath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Visswanath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viswanaath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viswanadth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viswanatth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viswanauth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viswanat | 78 | 4 | / |
| Vishvanathe | 76 | 49 | / |
| Viswahnauth | 76 | 4 | / |
| Vishvanathz | 76 | 3 | / |
| Vishvanaath | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vishhvanath | 76 | 1 | / |
| Viswanadh | 74 | 447 | / |
| Visvanath | 74 | 416 | / |
| Vishvanat | 74 | 29 | / |
| Vishwanad | 74 | 13 | / |
| Bishwonat | 74 | 1 | / |
| Visuanath | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vishvanadh | 70 | 280 | / |
| Veeswanath | 70 | 1 | / |
| Viswanaadh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Visvanaath | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vishvanate | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vishvanaat | 70 | 1 | / |
| Veshvanath | 70 | 1 | / |
| Viswanad | 67 | 57 | / |
| Visvanat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vishvanaadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vishvanad | 63 | 95 | / |
| Visvanadh | 63 | 4 | / |
| Vyshvanat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bisvanadh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Veshvanadh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Veswanad | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vishvanod | 53 | 1 | / |
| Visvaangad | 50 | 1 | / |
Wishwanath Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wishwanath in the Hindi language | ||
| विश्वनाथ | visvanatha | - |
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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 Wishwanath
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