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Narasimhan Family History

Narasimhan Surname Meaning

Indian (Kerala Tamil Nadu): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit narasimha ‘man lion’ (from nara ‘man’ + simha ‘lion’) the name of the fourth incarnation of Vishnu in which he was half man and half lion

+ the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n. — Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames

this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Narasimhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Narasimhan in 1978 was 39, and 79 in 2004.

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