Thangarajah Surname
Approximately 5,230 people bear this surname
Thangarajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 4,239 | 1:4,909 | 705 |
| Canada | 294 | 1:125,325 | 13,101 |
| England | 249 | 1:223,767 | 18,807 |
| Malaysia | 101 | 1:292,022 | 16,042 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Denmark | 42 | 1:134,398 | 12,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Thangarajah (1,299) may also be a first name.
Thangarajah Demographics
Average Thangarajah Salary in
United States
$51,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thangarajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thangarajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thangarajah is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Thangarajah.
How Common Is The Last Name Thangarajah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Thangarajah is the 91,518th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,393,412 people. The last name Thangarajah is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Thangarajah are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 218,348th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,299 people.
Thangarajah is most commonly held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 4,239 people, or 1 in 4,909. Without taking into account Sri Lanka it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Thangarajah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Thangarajah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Thangarajah earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.07% more than the national average, earning 502,063 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.2% more than the national average, earning $51,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $49,110 CAD per year.
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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 Thangarajah
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