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    The surname Subramaniam

    A surname, carried by 1,151 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex S165

    Subramaniam: #22,375 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Subramaniam #22,375, 1,151 people Subramaniam: #22,375 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Subramaniam #22,375, 1,151 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Subramaniam is more common than 86.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,151 people named Subramaniam in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. That is up 101% since 2000, when the Census counted 574.

    #22,375
    rank among US surnames
    1,151
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +100.5%
    change since 2000 (was #36,716)

    Who is named Subramaniam

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

    95% of people named Subramaniam identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 2.4% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 95%
    • White (not Hispanic) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 2.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

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

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Subramaniam

    Subramaniam has the Soundex code S165, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S165.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Subramaniam?
    1,151 people in the United States had the surname Subramaniam in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Subramaniam?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Subramaniam identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 2.4% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Subramaniam getting more or less common?
    More common. 574 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, up 101%.