Saravanan

Saravanan Meaning & Origin

About Saravanan
The surname Saravanan is of Tamil origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Sarav" meaning "all" or "everything" and "anan" meaning "face" or "countenance." Therefore, the surname Saravanan can be interpreted to mean "one with a beautiful or pleasant face" or "one who possesses all qualities." It is a common surname among Tamil-speaking communities in South India and is often used as a given name as well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Saravanan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Saravanan: 573
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,582
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saravanan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Saravanan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRFNN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06010505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 R AH0 V AE2 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/saravanan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRFNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saravanan in Braille

Here's how to represent Saravanan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Saravanan in braille

How to sign the name Saravanan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Saravanan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Saravanan in sign language

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