Namboodiri Surname
Approximately 1,897 people bear this surname
Namboodiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,515 | 1:506,314 | 25,416 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| United Arab Emirates | 80 | 1:114,528 | 9,720 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
Namboodiri (30) may also be a first name.
Namboodiri Demographics
Average Namboodiri Salary in
United States
$46,490 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Namboodiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namboodiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namboodiri (Hindi: नम्बूदरी, Marathi: नामबूिदरी) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namboodiri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 216,358th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,841,616 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Namboodiri are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Namboodiri is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 30 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,515 people, or 1 in 506,314. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 70 percent live, Maharashtra, where 10 percent live and Karnataka, where 5 percent live. Other than India this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Namboodiri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Namboodiri are 23.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the party.
Namboodiri earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.74% more than the national average, earning $46,490 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nambodiri | 95 | 11 | / |
| Namboodhiri | 95 | 7 | / |
| Namboodirip | 95 | 1 | / |
| Namboodiry | 90 | 34 | / |
| Nambodhiri | 90 | 2 | / |
| Nambudiri | 84 | 227 | / |
| Nambudhiri | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nambhudiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nambhudhiri | 76 | 1 | / |
| Nambudiry | 74 | 8 | / |
| Nanbudiri | 74 | 2 | / |
| Nambudere | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nanbudira | 63 | 1 | / |
Namboodiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namboodiri in the Hindi language | ||
| नम्बूदरी | nambudari | - |
| Namboodiri in the Marathi language | ||
| नामबूिदरी | namabuidari | 36.36 |
| बोदीरी | bodiri | 9.09 |
| नमबुधीरी | namabudhiri | 9.09 |
| नंबूिदिर | nambuidira | 9.09 |
| नामबुिदरी | namabuidari | 9.09 |
| नंबूिदरी | nambuidari | 9.09 |
| नांबूदीरी | nambudiri | 9.09 |
| नमुबुधीरी | namubudhiri | 9.09 |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namboodiri
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