Thangaiah Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thangaiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangaiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates1131:81,0827,365
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Qatar471:50,1704,949
India401:19,176,635286,670
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Thangaiah (34) may also be a first name.

Thangaiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Thangaiah (Marathi: थांगैया) occurs more in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangaiah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 864,701st most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Thangaiah live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Thangaiah is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 34 people.

Thangaiah is most numerous in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 81,082. Apart from The United Arab Emirates this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent live and Qatar, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thangaiah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangaiah in the Marathi language
थांगैयाthangaiya-

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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 Thangaiah
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