Sivalimgam Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Sivalimgam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sivalimgam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Sivalimgam (192) may also be a first name.

Sivalimgam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sivalimgam occurs most in Malaysia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sivalimgam? popularity and diffusion

Sivalimgam is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Sivalimgam occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Sivalimgam live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sivalimgam is also the 655,603rd most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 192 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Sivalimgam is most common in: Johor, where 57 percent reside, Kedah, where 29 percent reside and Perak, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sivalimgam
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