Saraswat Surname
Approximately 10,674 people bear this surname
Saraswat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9,919 | 1:77,333 | 5,242 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| United Arab Emirates | 141 | 1:64,981 | 6,108 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Canada | 50 | 1:736,912 | 58,785 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Saraswat (653) may also be a first name.
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Saraswat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saraswat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saraswat (Hindi: सारस्वत, Marathi: सरस, Oriya: ସାର) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saraswat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 48,334th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 682,738 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Saraswat reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Saraswat is also the 324,981st most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 653 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 9,919 people, or 1 in 77,333. In India Saraswat is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 40 percent are found, Delhi, where 19 percent are found and Rajasthan, where 8 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Saraswat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Saraswat last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Saraswat earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.66% more than the national average, earning $52,494 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $51,908 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saraswate | 94 | 50 | / |
| Saraswath | 94 | 23 | / |
| Sharaswat | 94 | 17 | / |
| Sarashwat | 94 | 9 | / |
| Saraswwat | 94 | 3 | / |
| Saraaswat | 94 | 3 | / |
| Saaraswat | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sarraswat | 94 | 2 | / |
| Saraswait | 94 | 1 | / |
| Saraswathe | 89 | 3 | / |
| Saraswatte | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sarasvat | 88 | 8,747 | / |
| Sarasbat | 88 | 63 | / |
| Saraswad | 88 | 5 | / |
| Jaraswat | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sarasvate | 82 | 70 | / |
| Sharasvat | 82 | 24 | / |
| Sarashvat | 82 | 13 | / |
| Sarasvatz | 82 | 6 | / |
| Sarrasvat | 82 | 4 | / |
| Charaswat | 82 | 3 | / |
| Sarashbat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sarasvath | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sarassvat | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sharashvat | 78 | 3 | / |
| Saharasvat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Carasvat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sereswad | 63 | 4 | / |
| Zarasvad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shareswood | 56 | 0 | / |
| Schareswood | 53 | 0 | / |
Saraswat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saraswat in the Marathi language | ||
| सरस | sarasa | - |
| Saraswat in the Hindi language | ||
| सारस्वत | sarasvata | 95.61 |
| सारास्वत | sarasvata | 2.36 |
| सरस्वत | sarasvata | 0.66 |
| सारसवत | sarasavata | 0.27 |
| सास्वत | sasvata | 0.22 |
| सरास्वत | sarasvata | 0.22 |
| कुमार | kumara | 0.11 |
| सारस्वती | sarasvati | 0.05 |
| अस्वत | asvata | 0.05 |
| सारस्व्ात | sarasvata | 0.05 |
| अर्पित | arpita | 0.05 |
| सारस्तव | sarastava | 0.05 |
| चन्द्र | candra | 0.05 |
| सारस्वात | sarasvata | 0.05 |
| सारस्वत् | sarasvat | 0.05 |
| Saraswat in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାର | sara | 90.71 |
| ସର | sara | 6.01 |
| ଶାର | sara | 2.19 |
| ଭଗବତି | bhagabati | 0.55 |
| ସାରାତ | sarata | 0.55 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saraswat
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