Thangapalam Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Thangapalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangapalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Thangapalam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thangapalam (Marathi: थंगपालम) is most common in Thailand. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangapalam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Thangapalam live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Tai-Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Bangkok, where 80 percent reside and Mae Hong Son Province, where 20 percent reside. Not including Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thangapallam962/
Thanapalam959/
Thanapallam911/
Thongplem702/
Thongplum701/
Thongpluem67125/
Thongbualim641/
Theng-Blom571/

Thangapalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangapalam in the Marathi language
थंगपालमthangapalama33.33
थंगापलमthangapalama33.33
थंगपालमानसीthangapalamanasi33.33

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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 Thangapalam
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