Santanam Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Santanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Santanam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1711:4,485,762116,822
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Santanam (425) may also be a first name.

Santanam Last Name Facts

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

Santanam (Hindi: संतनाम, Marathi: संतानम, Oriya: ସାନାମ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Santanam? popularity and diffusion

Santanam is the 996,001st most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Santanam live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 416,660th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 425 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 4,485,762. In India it is primarily found in: Karnataka, where 29 percent live, Maharashtra, where 28 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 15 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 12 percent live.

Santanam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Santanam last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Santanam earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.77% more than the national average, earning $67,213 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Santanam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Santanam in the Oriya language
ସାନାମsanama-
Santanam in the Marathi language
संतानमsantanama76.09
संतानामsantanama10.87
सन्तानमsantanama6.52
सांतानमsantanama1.09
संतनामsantanama1.09
नेसवनमnesavanama1.09
तानामtanama1.09
संतानsantana1.09
Santanam in the Hindi language
संतनामsantanama69.81
सन्तनामsantanama24.53
सन्तानमsantanama3.77
सनतनामsanatanama1.89

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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 Santanam
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