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The surname Sridhar

A Tamil surname, carried by 1,004 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S636

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sridhar is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

Tamil origin

Borrowed from Tamil ஶ்ரீதர் (śrītar) and Telugu శ్రీధర్ (śrīdhar).

One of 15 Tamil surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,004 people named Sridhar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. That is up 88% since 2000, when the Census counted 533.

#24,802
rank among US surnames
1,004
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+88.4%
change since 2000 (was #38,942)

Who is named Sridhar

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Sridhar identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 1.7% as two or more races and 1.4% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 96%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • White (not Hispanic) 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Sridhars

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Anup Sridhar
    Badminton player, born 1983

Other Tamil surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Sridhar come from?
Borrowed from Tamil ஶ்ரீதர் (śrītar) and Telugu శ్రీధర్ (śrīdhar).
How common is the surname Sridhar?
1,004 people in the United States had the surname Sridhar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. It ranked 24,802nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sridhar?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Sridhar identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 1.7% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Sridhar?
Anup Sridhar, badminton player.
Where is the surname Sridhar most common?
Wikidata records people named Sridhar in India.
Is the surname Sridhar getting more or less common?
More common. 533 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,004 in 2010, up 88%.
Is Sridhar also a first name?
Yes. Sridhar is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.