Thangavel Surname

76,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Thangavel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangavel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,3551:325,71818,028
Sri Lanka2,0471:10,1651,474
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
United Arab Emirates4151:22,0782,531
Oman2251:16,3911,699
Qatar1971:11,9701,310
England1351:412,72628,150
Singapore1241:44,4171,692
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
Malaysia1151:256,47214,435
Canada391:944,75971,777
Australia271:999,84158,390
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Macau11:601,6301,582
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Thangavel (2,375) may also be a first name.

Thangavel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thangavel (Hindi: थंगावेल, Marathi: थंगवेल) is most common in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangavel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 76,242nd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,133,366 people. Thangavel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Thangavel live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thangavel is also the 152,404th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 2,375 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 2,355 people, or 1 in 325,718. In India Thangavel is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 70 percent live, Karnataka, where 8 percent live and Maharashtra, where 2 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 32 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent live.

Thangavel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thangavel surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Thangavel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $48,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning $45,561 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thanghavel958/
Thangavell953/
Thankgavel952/
Thanggavel951/
Tangavel9474/
Thagavel944/
Thangavil892/
Tanggavel892/
Tangavele891/
Tangavil822/
Tangawel821/
Tangabhel781/
Tagawel751/
Tagovele7111/

Thangavel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangavel in the Hindi language
थंगावेलthangavela-
Thangavel in the Marathi language
थंगवेलthangavela34
तंगवेलtangavela15
थंगावेलthangavela14
थांगावेलthangavela14
थांगवेलthangavela7
थेगवेलthegavela2
ठंगवेलthangavela2
थानगएलthanaga'ela2
टांगवेलtangavela2
तंगावेलtangavela2
तांगवेलtangavela1
थंगावेळthangavela1
तंनवेलtannavela1
थंगवेळthangavela1
थांगवेलुthangavelu1
तंगवेरीtangaveri1

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Thangavel
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