Srinivasan

Srinivasan Meaning & Origin

About Srinivasan
The surname Srinivasan is of South Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words "Sri" meaning "auspicious" and "Nivasan" meaning "residing." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. Srinivasan is commonly found among people belonging to the Brahmin community in Tamil Nadu and other parts of South India.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Srinivasan: 4,317
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Srinivasan 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 Srinivasan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRNFSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S605010205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S R IY0 N IY0 V AA0 S AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʃriˌnivɑˈsɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRNFSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Srinivasan in Braille

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

The name Srinivasan in braille

How to sign the name Srinivasan using Sign Language

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

The name Srinivasan in sign language

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