Santha Surname
Approximately 4,888 people bear this surname
Santha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,173 | 1:241,748 | 14,101 |
| Sri Lanka | 877 | 1:23,727 | 3,118 |
| Thailand | 199 | 1:354,967 | 62,146 |
| United States | 106 | 1:3,419,424 | 193,489 |
| United Arab Emirates | 97 | 1:94,456 | 8,360 |
| Malaysia | 90 | 1:327,714 | 17,651 |
| Romania | 70 | 1:286,827 | 26,171 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Austria | 28 | 1:304,123 | 34,120 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Hungary | 23 | 1:426,795 | 28,704 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
The alternate forms: Sántha (1,465) are calculated separately.
Santha (161,610) may also be a first name.
Santha Demographics
Santha Political Affiliation
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Santha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Santha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Santha (Hindi: संथा, Marathi: संथा, Oriya: ଚରଣ) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as a variant: Sántha. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Santha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 97,160th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,490,905 people. Santha occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Santha are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 6,506th most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 161,610 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3,173 people, or 1 in 241,748. In India Santha is most frequent in: Telangana, where 43 percent reside, Kerala, where 33 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account India it occurs in 37 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 18 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Santha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Santha surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
The amount Santha earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.56% less than the national average, earning 226,492 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $48,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.8% more than the national average, earning $53,559 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Santha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Santha in the Marathi language | ||
| संथा | santha | 43.56 |
| शांता | santa | 17.82 |
| सांथा | santha | 10.89 |
| सांता | santa | 3.96 |
| संथ | santha | 3.96 |
| साठा | satha | 3.96 |
| संता | santa | 3.96 |
| सांठा | santha | 1.98 |
| केसंथा | kesantha | 0.99 |
| संधा | sandha | 0.99 |
| संकर | sankara | 0.99 |
| सानथा | sanatha | 0.99 |
| सन्था | santha | 0.99 |
| नाथन | nathana | 0.99 |
| Santha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚରଣ | carana | 40 |
| ପଧାନ | padhana | 12.5 |
| ମହାରାଜ | maharaja | 2.5 |
| େସଠୀ | esathi | 2.5 |
| ପାତ | pata | 2.5 |
| ସତାିଆ | satai'a | 2.5 |
| ଚରଣାଇଁ | carana'im | 2.5 |
| ମହାରଣା | maharana | 2.5 |
| େବାଇନା | eba'ina | 2.5 |
| ପାଟ | pata | 2.5 |
| ରଣା | rana | 2.5 |
| ମହାନ | mahana | 2.5 |
| େଜନା | ejana | 2.5 |
| ପଧାନୀ | padhani | 2.5 |
| ରଘୁନାଥ | raghunatha | 2.5 |
| ମଢୁଆଳ | madhu'ala | 2.5 |
| ସିଂହ | sinha | 2.5 |
| ଯମୁନା | yamuna | 2.5 |
| ବଣିଆଁ | bani'am | 2.5 |
| ସନାପତି | sanapati | 2.5 |
| ନାହାକ | nahaka | 2.5 |
| Santha in the Hindi language | ||
| संथा | santha | 36.36 |
| सन्था | santha | 18.18 |
| शान्था | santha | 9.09 |
| सांठा | santha | 9.09 |
| सन्ठा | santha | 9.09 |
| सान्था | santha | 9.09 |
| सांथा | santha | 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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