Sivasamy Surname

225,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sivasamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sivasamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
India3641:2,107,32271,130
Malaysia2381:123,9258,100
United Arab Emirates851:107,7919,280
Singapore601:91,7953,674
England531:1,051,28451,324
Qatar411:57,5125,907
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Sivasamy (199) may also be a first name.

Sivasamy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sivasamy is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sivasamy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 225,409th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,041,900 people. The surname Sivasamy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Sivasamy are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 642,605th most common first name globally. It is borne by 199 people.

It is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Excluding Sri Lanka Sivasamy exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.

Sivasamy Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sivasamy earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.5% less than the national average, earning R 217,428 per year; in United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.48% less than the national average, earning $42,986 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sivasammy941/
Sivasami8842/
Sevasamy8811/
Sibasamy883/
Sivacamy881/
Siwasamy881/
Sivajamy881/
Civasami751/
Sivachami711/
Civacami6316/
Shibahasama631/
Shivahashemi601/
Gibashami591/
Cibasoma504/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Sivasamy
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