Somasundaran Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Somasundaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somasundaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1411:5,440,180132,298
United Arab Emirates571:160,74211,909
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Somasundaran (2,557) may also be a first name.

Somasundaran Last Name Facts

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

The surname Somasundaran (Marathi: सोमासुंदरन) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Somasundaran? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 953,750th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Somasundaran live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 145,693rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 2,557 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 5,440,180. In India Somasundaran is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 64 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 9 percent reside and Karnataka, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Somasundaran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Somasundaran surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Somasundaran earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.94% more than the national average, earning $55,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somasundaran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somasundaran in the Marathi language
सोमासुंदरनsomasundarana47.83
सोमसुंदरनsomasundarana30.43
सोमासुन्दरनsomasundarana8.7
सोमसुदंरनsomasudanrana4.35
शंकरनsankarana4.35
सोमासुंदनsomasundana4.35

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Somasundaran
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