Vasudev

Vasudev Meaning & Origin

About Vasudev
The surname Vasudev is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words "Vasu" meaning "good" or "excellent" and "deva" meaning "god" or "deity." It is a Hindu surname associated with Lord Krishna, who is also known as Vasudev. People with the surname Vasudev are believed to be descendants or followers of Lord Krishna and are often associated with qualities such as goodness, excellence, and devotion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vasudev: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vasudev 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 Vasudev is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSTF
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V020301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 S UW0 D EY1 V
🌐 IPA
/vasudev*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V231

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vasudev in Braille

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

The name Vasudev in braille

How to sign the name Vasudev using Sign Language

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

The name Vasudev in sign language

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