Krishnan
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Tamil கிருட்டிணன் (kiruṭṭiṇaṉ).
Proper noun
editKrishnan (plural Krishnans)
- A surname from Tamil.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Krishnan is the 8631st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3810 individuals. Krishnan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.7%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Krishnan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 354.