Somanathan Surname

303,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Somanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4251:1,804,86064,070
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
United Arab Emirates1171:78,3107,074
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
England281:1,989,93178,001
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Oman111:335,2704,992
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Somanathan (2,775) may also be a first name.

Somanathan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somanathan (Hindi: सोमनाथन, Marathi: सोमनाथन, Oriya: େସାମନାଥନ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somanathan? popularity and diffusion

Somanathan is the 303,577th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,834,704 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Somanathan reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Somanathan is also the 138,597th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 2,775 people.

The last name Somanathan is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 425 people, or 1 in 1,804,860. In India Somanathan is most frequent in: Kerala, where 47 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 9 percent live. Barring India it exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Sri Lanka, where 29 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent live.

Somanathan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somanathan last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Somanathan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 100.42% more than the national average, earning $86,478 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.33% more than the national average, earning $61,274 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somanathan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somanathan in the Oriya language
େସାମନାଥନesamanathana-
Somanathan in the Marathi language
सोमनाथनsomanathana77.78
सोमानाथनsomanathana5.56
सोमनाथानsomanathana5.56
सोमनाथंsomanatham5.56
सोमानाथानsomanathana5.56
Somanathan in the Hindi language
सोमनाथनsomanathana54.55
सोमनाथंsomanatham36.36
सोमनाथन्somanathan9.09

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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
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