Subramanya

Subramanya Meaning & Origin

About Subramanya
The surname Subramanya is of South Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit name "Subrahmanya," which is one of the many names of the Hindu deity Lord Murugan. It is a combination of the words "Subra" meaning auspicious or virtuous and "Manya" meaning honored or respected. The surname Subramanya is commonly found among people belonging to the Brahmin community in South India and signifies their ancestral connection to Lord Murugan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Subramanya: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Subramanya 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

📇 Metaphone
SPRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S01605050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW2 B AA0 R M AH0 N AA1 Y AH0
🌐 IPA
/subramanya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Subramanya in Braille

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

The name Subramanya in braille

How to sign the name Subramanya using Sign Language

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

The name Subramanya in sign language

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