Thangaya Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Thangaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Thangaya Last Name Facts

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

Thangaya (Marathi: थनगईया) is found most in Malaysia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Thangaya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Thangaya is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thangaya live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Thangaya is primarily concentrated in: Johor, where 40 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 40 percent live and Perak, where 20 percent live. Beside Malaysia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent live and Singapore, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thangayah9422/
Thanggaya942/
Thangayap941/
Tangaya9361/
Thangay934/
Thanggayah891/
Thanghayah891/
Thongaya8824/
Tanghaya8823/
Tangayah8812/
Thangayi886/
Tanggaya885/
Thangaye882/
Thangaia881/
Thangaja881/
Thagayah881/
Tagaya863,995/
Tangay86188/
Tangaa86185/
Thagay868/
Thangaiah82314/
Tanggayah8215/
Thangiyah824/
Thongeaya821/
Thamgayah821/
Thangaiad821/
Tangayi80485/
Tangaja80449/
Taingay80110/
Tanghay8075/
Tangayo8054/
Tanggay8050/
Tangoya8045/
Tangiya8037/
Thagiya8029/
Tangaye8026/
Tangaia8014/
Thangai808/
Thangae804/
Thagoya804/
Thangau804/
Tangauy803/
Tangayy803/
Tangeya802/
Tayngay801/
Tamgaya801/
Tagayas801/
Tanghaa801/
Tongaya801/
Tagay773,867/
Tagaa7711/
Thongayu754,662/
Tangayou75736/
Thongeya7566/
Tanggaye7565/
Taungayi7512/
Taingaye758/
Tangaiad754/
Thangiia753/
Tagayova752/
Thagaiah752/
Thangeyi751/
Tangaiah751/
Thongaia751/
Thongaye751/
Thangaih751/
Thangaue751/
Taingaay751/
Tangoa719,015/
Tangai711,351/
Tangoy71906/
Tagaye71324/
Tagoya71301/
Tangey71269/
Togaya71231/
Tongay71202/
Tagayo71106/
Thongaiad7173/
Tagaja7170/
Tangea7161/
Tagayu7160/
Tagiya7139/
Taggay7129/
Tangau7126/
Tageya7125/
Thagai7117/
Tangae7112/
Tagayi7110/
Taagaa719/
Tanggaiah717/
Thongayot716/
Taggaa714/
Teagay713/
Tagaia713/
Tangaj712/
Taigay711/
Taugay711/
Thogay711/
Thangeiah711/
Thanggaih711/
Tangahu673,786/
Tangyie67435/
Tonggay67198/
Tangoia67182/
Tongayi67106/
Tanggai67106/
Tongayo6782/
Tanggoy6766/
Tongayu6753/
Tagouya6752/
Tanggau6727/
Tangais6723/
Tangawe6723/
Tanghau6721/
Tangajo6718/
Tanghai6716/
Tangoye6716/
Taguiya6714/
Tangoyo6712/
Tangiia6711/
Tongaia6710/
Tangeyi679/
Taungai678/
Taingai678/
Thongau675/
Tangaud674/
Thaigai674/
Tongaai674/
Tangaip674/
Tongeya674/
Tangaji673/
Tangeia673/
Tangiyo673/
Tanguey673/
Taghaya673/
Tangija673/
Tongaye672/
Tongaja672/
Tangoha672/
Tanguha672/
Thongea672/
Thageja671/
Tagaiah671/
Taungea671/
Tang'oa671/
Tanggoa671/
Tanghea671/
Thougay671/
Thagiyo671/
Thangou671/
Tagooya671/
Taggiya671/
Tanggae671/
Tangiye671/
Tangaih671/
Tangaje671/
Tangoyi671/
Thogaye671/
Tagayee671/
Tongoya671/
Tangiyi671/
Thongey671/
Tanngai671/

Thangaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangaya in the Marathi language
थनगईयाthanaga'iya33.33
थंगयाthangaya33.33
थांगायाthangaya33.33

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