Saraswathi Surname

71,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,954 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Saraswathi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saraswathi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,7971:112,8547,346
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Saraswathi (93,578) may also be a first name.

Saraswathi Last Name Facts

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

Saraswathi (Hindi: आर, Marathi: सरसविद, Oriya: ସର) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saraswathi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 71,061st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,047,965 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Saraswathi are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Saraswathi is also the 10,811th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 93,578 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 6,797 people, or 1 in 112,854. In India Saraswathi is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 52 percent reside, Telangana, where 38 percent reside and Kerala, where 4 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.

Saraswathi Last Name Statistics demography

Saraswathi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Saraswathi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saraswathi in the Hindi language
आरara-
Saraswathi in the Marathi language
सरसविदsarasavida-
Saraswathi in the Oriya language
ସରsara42.86
ସାରsara14.29
ବାଗାତିbagati14.29
ସାରାତୀsarati14.29
ସାରସଦୁsarasadu14.29

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • 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 Saraswathi
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