Srivastava Surname
Approximately 168,780 people bear this surname
Srivastava Surname User-submission:
Possibly originated near Swat River (in Pakistan) and belong to the community of Kayasthas. Based on Hindu mythology Srivastava was one of the sons of Chitragupta (the scribe of the God of Death who decided whether a person will go to heaven or hell) and his descendants took the surname as Srivastava.
Read More About This SurnameSrivastava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 153,041 | 1:5,012 | 448 |
| United States | 4,295 | 1:84,391 | 9,558 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,877 | 1:4,881 | 616 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,352 | 1:22,822 | 3,209 |
| Oman | 1,144 | 1:3,224 | 475 |
| England | 950 | 1:58,651 | 7,017 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Canada | 656 | 1:56,167 | 6,639 |
| Singapore | 514 | 1:10,715 | 548 |
| Thailand | 373 | 1:189,379 | 31,152 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Kuwait | 357 | 1:10,646 | 1,481 |
| Qatar | 353 | 1:6,680 | 720 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Australia | 336 | 1:80,344 | 9,348 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Malaysia | 195 | 1:151,252 | 9,446 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| Japan | 113 | 1:1,131,365 | 21,317 |
| Poland | 80 | 1:475,109 | 47,696 |
| Netherlands | 77 | 1:219,314 | 29,463 |
| New Zealand | 75 | 1:60,378 | 9,390 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Scotland | 53 | 1:101,015 | 6,880 |
| Ireland | 50 | 1:94,179 | 5,191 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Wales | 48 | 1:64,469 | 5,713 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| China | 36 | 1:37,981,155 | 2,028 |
| Nepal | 36 | 1:791,138 | 5,397 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Iceland | 21 | 1:18,100 | 1,499 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| South Korea | 13 | 1:3,941,558 | 724 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Bhutan | 7 | 1:88,006 | 800 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Śriváśťává (1) are calculated separately.
Srivastava (988) may also be a first name.
Srivastava Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Possibly originated near Swat River (in Pakistan) and belong to the community of Kayasthas. Based on Hindu mythology Srivastava was one of the sons of Chitragupta (the scribe of the God of Death who decided whether a person will go to heaven or hell) and his descendants took the surname as Srivastava.
- ni.sriSrivastava are from Kayastha community. According to Valmeek, the capital of north Kaushal is Shravasti. So attached with Shravasti they are called as Srivastava.
- kaustubh_srivastavaSrivastava Demographics
Average Male Srivastava Height
172.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Srivastava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Srivastava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Srivastava (Hindi: श्रीवास्तव, Marathi: ीवाशतवा, Oriya: ଶୀବା, Russian: Сривастава) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Śriváśťává. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Srivastava? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,322nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,178 people. The surname Srivastava occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Srivastava reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Srivastava is also the 256,274th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 988 people.
Srivastava is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 153,041 people, or 1 in 5,012. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 53 percent are found, Delhi, where 15 percent are found and West Bengal, where 4 percent are found. Aside from India this last name occurs in 106 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Srivastava Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Srivastava surname are 4.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.85% registered with the political party.
The amount Srivastava earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20% less than the national average, earning 276,864 kr per year; in United States they earn 42.01% more than the national average, earning $61,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.69% more than the national average, earning $68,906 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Srivastava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Srivastava in the Marathi language | ||
| ीवाशतवा | ivasatava | - |
| Srivastava in the Hindi language | ||
| श्रीवास्तव | srivastava | 98.57 |
| श्रीवास्तवा | srivastava | 0.52 |
| श्रीवासतव | srivasatava | 0.25 |
| श्रीवास्ताव | srivastava | 0.07 |
| श्रीवस्तव | srivastava | 0.06 |
| आर | ara | 0.06 |
| श्रीवास्वत | srivasvata | 0.06 |
| एस | esa | 0.05 |
| वास्तव | vastava | 0.05 |
| के | ke | 0.04 |
| पी | pi | 0.03 |
| श्रीवास्त | srivasta | 0.02 |
| श्रीवास्त्ाव | srivastava | 0.01 |
| श्रभ्वास्तव | srabhvastava | 0.01 |
| वीएनश्रीवास्तव | vi'enasrivastava | 0.01 |
| आरपीश्रीवास्तव | arapisrivastava | 0.01 |
| श्रीवास्मव | srivasmava | 0.01 |
| बीएलश्रीवास्तव | bi'elasrivastava | 0.01 |
| श्रवास्तव | sravastava | 0.01 |
| एसपीश्रीवास्तव | esapisrivastava | 0.01 |
| श्रीवा | sriva | 0.01 |
| श्रीवास्वतव | srivasvatava | 0.01 |
| रीवास्तव | rivastava | 0.01 |
| ज्ञीवास्तव | jnivastava | 0.01 |
| श्रीवास्त्व | srivastva | 0.01 |
| श्रीवास्तव़ | srivastava | 0.01 |
| बीएनश्रीवास्तव | bi'enasrivastava | 0 |
| सीआरश्रीवास्तव | si'arasrivastava | 0 |
| आन्हव | anhava | 0 |
| श्रीवारूतव | srivarutava | 0 |
| एसएलश्रीवास्तव | esa'elasrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवस्तवा | srivastava | 0 |
| एकेश्रीवास्तव | ekesrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवासस्तव | srivasastava | 0 |
| जीपीश्रीवास्तव | jipisrivastava | 0 |
| प्रताप | pratapa | 0 |
| श्रीव्ज्ञसत्व् | srivjnasatv | 0 |
| श्रीवारस्तव | srivarastava | 0 |
| डीकेश्रीवास्तव | dikesrivastava | 0 |
| रवीन्द्र | ravindra | 0 |
| श्रीवासव | srivasava | 0 |
| जीएसश्रीवास्तव | ji'esasrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्तावा | srivastava | 0 |
| पीबीश्रीवास्तव | pibisrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्ष्तव | srivas'stava | 0 |
| श्रीवातसव | srivatasava | 0 |
| एलपीश्रीवास्तव | elapisrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्तवव | srivastavava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्व | srivasva | 0 |
| यादव | yadava | 0 |
| ास्तव | astava | 0 |
| श्रीवसस्तव | srivasastava | 0 |
| आरडीकेश्रीवास्तव | aradikesrivastava | 0 |
| पीकेश्रीवास्तव | pikesrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्व्तव | srivasvtava | 0 |
| लता | lata | 0 |
| श्रीवाज्ञतव | srivajnatava | 0 |
| एलकेश्रीवास्तव | elakesrivastava | 0 |
| जेश्रीवास्तव | jesrivastava | 0 |
| स्तव | stava | 0 |
| श्रीवाश्तव | srivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्तवु | srivastavu | 0 |
| पीएसश्रीवास्तव | pi'esasrivastava | 0 |
| श्रीवास्वव | srivasvava | 0 |
| र्श्रीवास्तव | rsrivastava | 0 |
| एनकेश्रीवास्तव | enakesrivastava | 0 |
| जेकेश्रीवास्तव | jekesrivastava | 0 |
| Srivastava in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶୀବା | siba | 73.68 |
| ରାେଜଶ | raejasa | 5.26 |
| ରାଉତ | ra'uta | 2.63 |
| ଅଂସିତ | ansita | 2.63 |
| େରାହିତ | erahita | 2.63 |
| ରଜତ | rajata | 2.63 |
| ବିକାଶ | bikasa | 2.63 |
| ଆଶା | asa | 2.63 |
| ରାେକଶ | raekasa | 2.63 |
| ଅମିତାଭ | amitabha | 2.63 |
| Srivastava in the Russian language | ||
| Сривастава | srivastava | - |
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