Raghavan
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Tamil ராகவன் (rākavaṉ) and Malayalam രാഘവൻ (rāghavaṉ).
Proper noun
Raghavan (plural Raghavans)
- A surname from India.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Raghavan is the 22481st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1144 individuals. Raghavan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (95.45%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Raghavan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.