SUBRAMANYAM
Subramanyam
Subramanyam is a British surname of South Asian origin, particularly from India. The name is derived from the Sanskrit name "Subrahmanya," which means "dear to Brahma" and is often associated with the Hindu god Kartikeya or Murugan, who is worshipped as the god of war and victory.
Individuals bearing the surname Subramanyam may have family roots tracing back to the Indian subcontinent, particularly regions such as Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Migration and globalisation have led to the dispersal of this surname, with families now found in various parts of the world, including the United Kingdom.
In British society, individuals with the surname Subramanyam may have diversified into various professions and fields, contributing to the multicultural fabric of the nation. The name reflects the rich cultural heritage of India and its vast diaspora across the globe.
There are approximately 53 people named Subramanyam in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Subramanyam.
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