The surname Srivastava
A Hindi surname, carried by 3,251 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex S612
Origin
Hindi origin
Borrowed from Hindi श्रीवास्तव (śrīvāstav).
One of 48 Hindi surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,251 people named Srivastava in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 94,969 Americans. That is up 112% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,533.
Who is named Srivastava
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Srivastava identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 2.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 94%
- White (not Hispanic) 2.8%
- Two or more races 2.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Srivastava
Srivastava has the Soundex code S612, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S612.
Other Hindi surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Srivastava come from?
- Borrowed from Hindi श्रीवास्तव (śrīvāstav).
- How common is the surname Srivastava?
- 3,251 people in the United States had the surname Srivastava in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 94,969 Americans. It ranked 9,928th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Srivastava?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Srivastava identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Srivastava getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,533 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,251 in 2010, up 112%.