Srikantiah Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Srikantiah Surname User-submission:
The surname Srikantiah comes from one of the names of Shiva, the Hindu lord of destruction. It comes from śrī-kaṇṭha, which means 'beautiful-throated', and refers to Shiva consuming the poison that first arose during the churning of the ocean (samudra-manthana) by the Devatas and the Rakshasas in the quest for the immortal nectar.
Read More About This SurnameSrikantiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Srikantiah Surname Meaning
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The surname Srikantiah comes from one of the names of Shiva, the Hindu lord of destruction. It comes from śrī-kaṇṭha, which means 'beautiful-throated', and refers to Shiva consuming the poison that first arose during the churning of the ocean (samudra-manthana) by the Devatas and the Rakshasas in the quest for the immortal nectar. He held the poison in his throat causing it to turn blue-black leading to the name.
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Srikantiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Srikantiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Srikantiah is most common in India. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Srikantiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,849,867th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Srikantiah reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 59 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 9 percent are found and Gujarat, where 7 percent are found. Outside of India Srikantiah exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.
Srikantiah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Srikantiah are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.
Srikantiah earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.71% more than the national average, earning $60,717 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Srikantia | 95 | 13 | / |
| Shrikantiah | 95 | 6 | / |
| Shrikantia | 90 | 6 | / |
| Srikantiea | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sreekantiah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sjirkanish | 70 | 2 | / |
| Shrikanthayya | 70 | 2 | / |
| Sriganesh | 63 | 63 | / |
| Srikonesh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sriganesha | 60 | 6 | / |
| Sri Konesh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sri Ganesh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sorokinish | 60 | 1 | / |
| Zirkhanshah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Surkywanshi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sreganesh | 53 | 4 | / |
| Sarkin Hatchi | 52 | 12 | / |
| Sreeganesh | 50 | 7 | / |
| Sarcanschi | 50 | 3 | / |
| Sorganesha | 50 | 1 | / |
| Zarghanash | 50 | 1 | / |
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