Ramalinggam Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ramalinggam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramalinggam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1171:252,08714,235
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ramalinggam (20) may also be a first name.

Ramalinggam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ramalinggam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ramalinggam is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramalinggam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,115,011th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ramalinggam live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename globally, held by 20 people.

It is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 252,087. In Malaysia Ramalinggam is mostly found in: Selangor, where 31 percent live, Perak, where 26 percent live and Johor, where 15 percent live. Apart from Malaysia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 37 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramalinggam
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