Kumaraswamy Surname

116,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Kumaraswamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kumaraswamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,9721:258,09714,885
Sri Lanka5121:40,6424,863
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Canada561:657,95753,499
England291:1,921,31276,208
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Kumaraswamy (8,077) may also be a first name.

Kumaraswamy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kumaraswamy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kumaraswamy (Hindi: कुमारस्वामे, Oriya: କୁମାରାମୀ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kumaraswamy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 116,515th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,842,150 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Kumaraswamy live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kumaraswamy is also the 70,611th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 8,077 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 2,972 people, or 1 in 258,097. In India it is most common in: Telangana, where 72 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 9 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 8 percent live. Beside India it occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Kumaraswamy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kumaraswamy are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kumaraswamy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $43,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.14% more than the national average, earning $57,206 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kumaraswamy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kumaraswamy in the Hindi language
कुमारस्वामेkumarasvame-
Kumaraswamy in the Oriya language
କୁମାରାମୀkumarami-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kumaraswamy
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