Kesavan

Kesavan Meaning & Origin

About Kesavan
The surname Kesavan is of Indian origin and is predominantly found among Tamil-speaking communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Keshava," which is one of the many names of Lord Krishna, a Hindu deity. The name Kesavan signifies someone who is associated with or devoted to Lord Krishna. It is a common surname among people of the Hindu faith, particularly in South India.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kesavan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kesavan: 247
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77522
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kesavan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kesavan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSFN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S AH0 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kesavan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kesavan in Braille

Here's how to represent Kesavan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kesavan in braille

How to sign the name Kesavan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kesavan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kesavan in sign language

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