Somasundram Surname

357,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Somasundram Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Somasundram Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka3651:57,0106,293
Malaysia2551:115,6647,680
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Singapore681:80,9963,278
England641:870,59545,570
Canada631:584,85148,473
India511:15,040,498247,985
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Somasundram (424) may also be a first name.

Somasundram Last Name Facts

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

The last name Somasundram (Marathi: सोमासुंदरम) is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Somasundram? popularity and diffusion

The surname Somasundram is the 357,784th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,186,929 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Somasundram are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 41 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 417,166th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 424 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Excluding Sri Lanka this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Somasundram Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Somasundram earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.42% more than the national average, earning R 302,796 per year; in United States they earn 35.03% more than the national average, earning $58,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning $53,140 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Somasundram Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Somasundram in the Marathi language
सोमासुंदरमsomasundarama87.5
सोमसुंsomasum8.33
सोमासुन्दारामsomasundarama4.17

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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 Somasundram
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