Sankarayya Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Australia

Sankarayya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sankarayya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sankarayya (5,741) may also be a first name.

Sankarayya Last Name Facts

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

Sankarayya is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sankarayya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Sankarayya live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 88,139th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 5,741 people.

The last name Sankarayya is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 94 percent are found, Kerala, where 3 percent are found and Telangana, where 3 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Sankarayya
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