Srinivas

Srinivas Meaning & Origin

About Srinivas
The surname Srinivas is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words "Sri" meaning "prosperity" or "wealth" and "Nivas" meaning "residence" or "abode." It is a common surname among people of the Hindu community, particularly in South India. The name Srinivas is often associated with the Hindu deity Vishnu, who is considered the preserver and protector of the universe. Thus, the surname Srinivas can be interpreted to mean "residence of prosperity" or "abode of Vishnu."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Srinivas: 683
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,410
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SRNFS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S6050102
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S R IY1 N IH0 V AA2 S
🌐 IPA
/sˈrinΙͺˌvΙ‘s/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SRNFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Srinivas in Braille

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

The name Srinivas in braille

How to sign the name Srinivas using Sign Language

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

The name Srinivas in sign language

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