Saranathan Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Saranathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saranathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1131:6,788,189152,128
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Saranathan (53) may also be a first name.

Saranathan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saranathan (Marathi: सारनाथन, Oriya: ସାରନାଥନ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saranathan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,189,614th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Saranathan are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 53 people.

The surname Saranathan is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 6,788,189. In India Saranathan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 57 percent live, Maharashtra, where 12 percent live and Karnataka, where 8 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Qatar, where 5 percent live.

Saranathan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Saranathan are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Saranathan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.62% more than the national average, earning $59,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saranathan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saranathan in the Oriya language
ସାରନାଥନsaranathana-
Saranathan in the Marathi language
सारनाथनsaranathana86.36
सरनाथनsaranathana13.64

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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
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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 Saranathan
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