Rare surnames in India

The 100 least frequent registered surnames in India

Mestel
Rarest
100
bearers (100 rare)
100
surnames
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This table shows the 100 rarest registered surnames in India, meaning those with between 1 and 100 bearers. Data comes from official censuses and civil registries.

Jhnson
1
2
Mestel
1
1
Shalaj
1
3
# Surname Bearers % of total
1 Mestel 1
1%
2 Jhnson 1
1%
3 Shalaj 1
1%
4 Bradai 1
1%
5 Ozark 1
1%
6 Goulam 1
1%
7 Naikari 1
1%
8 Sserunjogi 1
1%
9 Zior 1
1%
10 Ramsaha 1
1%
11 Aliabadi 1
1%
12 Nikolayevna 1
1%
13 Sammon 1
1%
14 Haubner 1
1%
15 Masley 1
1%
16 Bessemer 1
1%
17 Neefs 1
1%
18 Bankston 1
1%
19 Keskin 1
1%
20 Zanders 1
1%
21 Hoium 1
1%
22 Gorenko 1
1%
23 Cupara 1
1%
24 Amerie 1
1%
25 Bowle 1
1%
26 Winey 1
1%
27 Byambaa 1
1%
28 Wakeland 1
1%
29 Sansonetti 1
1%
30 Shetler 1
1%
31 Pierse 1
1%
32 Berrocal 1
1%
33 Mutl 1
1%
34 Likane 1
1%
35 Steffee 1
1%
36 Proietti 1
1%
37 Futa 1
1%
38 Westberry 1
1%
39 Cecer 1
1%
40 Nankunda 1
1%
41 Corden 1
1%
42 Kozak 1
1%
43 Brissette 1
1%
44 Varren 1
1%
45 Shoeman 1
1%
46 Benaia 1
1%
47 Matitti 1
1%
48 Rothae 1
1%
49 Pachich 1
1%
50 Ariday 1
1%
51 Leath 1
1%
52 Goeb 1
1%
53 Golebiowski 1
1%
54 Jakobs 1
1%
55 Galindo 1
1%
56 Hajjaji 1
1%
57 Elling 1
1%
58 Hink 1
1%
59 Billis 1
1%
60 Spokes 1
1%
61 Novotny 1
1%
62 Pommier 1
1%
63 Ahfat 1
1%
64 Ndimbo 1
1%
65 Aviala 1
1%
66 Ganel 1
1%
67 Clot 1
1%
68 Remmani 1
1%
69 Puleo 1
1%
70 Cristmas 1
1%
71 Badalassi 1
1%
72 Behrens 1
1%
73 Pattillo 1
1%
74 Blesli 1
1%
75 Dinenna 1
1%
76 Pidh 1
1%
77 Razeef 1
1%
78 Kradel 1
1%
79 Godbout 1
1%
80 Bedj 1
1%
81 Peloquin 1
1%
82 Karimian 1
1%
83 Madonia 1
1%
84 Cathel 1
1%
85 Slak 1
1%
86 Galfi 1
1%
87 Bejoe 1
1%
88 Showering 1
1%
89 Coragem 1
1%
90 Leche 1
1%
91 Ledon 1
1%
92 Blesse 1
1%
93 Pomilla 1
1%
94 Corsten 1
1%
95 Stoks 1
1%
96 Baldacci 1
1%
97 Lhendrup 1
1%
98 Ruivo 1
1%
99 Kiiza 1
1%
100 Paschall 1
1%
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FAQs

What are the rarest surnames in India?
According to our official census data, the rarest registered surname in India is Mestel, with only 1. bearers. This table shows the 100 surnames with the fewest bearers in the country.
What qualifies as a rare surname?
We consider a surname rare when it has between 1 and 100 registered bearers in a country. These are extremely uncommon surnames that may be at risk of disappearing.
Where does this data come from?
The data is sourced from official censuses, civil registries and governmental statistical sources of the country, and is updated periodically.

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