Biswas is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Biswas
No. of characters: 6
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Biswas

How popular is Biswas?

Biswas is common in India.

Biswas is ranked 174 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Biswases grew by 117.3714 per cent to 1902 since 2000 and ranked 15406 after elevating 10861 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
90.69 86.29
White 3.84 6.4
Others 3.63 5.49
Hispanic or Latino 0.79 0.91
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.74 0
Black 0.32 0
Biswas is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Bangladesh is ahead in terms of density. Around 2646472 people have been found who wears Biswas as their family name. Biswas is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
440,449 Indonesia10
275,830 Ukraine8
7,022 Senegal7
14,193 Egypt3
119,730 Brazil3
11,290 Guyana3
127,708 Czech Republic3
6,989 Uganda3
25,074 Greece3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
3,818 Zambia3
32,086 Mexico3
10,267 Sri Lanka2
4,086 Angola2
12,172 Ghana2
95,312 Argentina2
5,859 Mauritius2
4,781 Malawi2
28,083 Romania2
12,844 Pakistan2
5,298 Botswana2
7,198 Maldives1
3,952 Yemen1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
50,549 Georgia1
31,584 Peru1
15,162 Costa Rica1
1,542 Andorra1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
5,916 Mozambique1
4,942 Libya1
14,373 Jordan1
49,529 Israel1
15,705 Cameroon1
6,149 Ethiopia1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
37,493 Austria1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
7,292 Vietnam1
53,505 Turkey1
2,613 The Bahamas1
11,831 Tajikistan1
5,553 Taiwan1
5,589 Sudan1
1,819 Laos1
586 San Marino1
880 Djibouti1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,570 Ireland38
17,489 Denmark30
57,220 Netherlands27
282,307 Russia27
62,267 Spain27
1,865 China24
3,329 Japan21
8,673 Nigeria17
564 South Korea15
113,815 Kazakhstan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,858 Hong Kong83
20,785 Belgium82
45,171 Tanzania73
1,635 Thailand60
677 Iceland57
11,769 New Zealand54
Countries with hundreds of Biswas:
3,166 Malaysia784
783 Singapore597
7,470 Canada558
781 Kuwait470
6,932 Australia416
599 Qatar379
15,335 Algeria357
13,426 Kenya314
39,199 Philippines258
241 Bhutan231
3,061 Norway230
760 Bahrain208
32,575 South Africa164
5,931 Sweden160
48,322 Italy157
4,897 Finland157
71,478 France135
9,314 Switzerland126
4,818 Scotland118
Countries with thousands of Biswas:
1,126 Iraq3,798
887 Afghanistan3,480
12,563 United States2,795
611 Nepal2,316
4,202 England1,775
2,069 Saudi Arabia1,732
6,060 Germany1,547
670 United Arab Emirates1,491
402 Oman1,207
5,016 Poland1,193
Countries with hundred thousands of Biswas:
21 Bangladesh896,872
Countries with millions of Biswas:
51 India1,721,699
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Biswas Namesakes

  • Abdur Rahman Biswas, Former President of Bangladesh
  • Abhijit Biswas, Actor
  • Apu Biswas, Actress
  • Apu Biswas, Actress
  • Soumili Biswas, Film actress
  • Robert Biswas-Diener, Psychologist
  • Anam Biswas, Film Score Composer
  • Ananya Biswas, Actress
  • Anil Biswas, Film music composer
  • Anil Biswas, Indian Politician
  • Biswabasu Biswas, from 2018 drama and fantasy movie Abraham, who played Isaac.
  • In 2016, Senha Biswas portrayed the role of Mother in drama flick Colours of Innocence.
  • In 2006 action and drama flick, Chachchu, Aruna Biswas portrayed Shanti.
  • Bitan Biswas played leading character of Raktim Bose in 2015 drama movie Dwitiyo Ripu.
  • In 1987, Gopa Biswas portrayed the role of N in drama film Kasturi.
  • Sanjay Biswas portrayed central character of Bahadur Da in 2017 action and adventure film Biler Diary.
  • In 1981, Bina Biswas played the role of N in musical flick Dustu Mishti.
  • Ashalata Biswas portrayed leading role of N in 1935 0 film Sajiv Murti.
  • Anangsha Biswas, from 0 drama movie Desert Tears, who characterized the N.

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