Thangayyan Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Thangayyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangayyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080

Thangayyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thangayyan (Marathi: थांग) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangayyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Thangayyan live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

Thangayyan is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Thangayyan is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thangaiyan90394/
Thangayian901/
Thagyan823/
Thongyan78186/
Tanguyan78180/
Tangayon7845/
Thangjan786/
Thaghyan781/
Tanggyan781/
Tangguyan7448/
Tanggayon741/
Thaingean741/
Thaingaon741/
Theangjan741/
Tagayon71632/
Tangean7167/
Tangjan719/
Tangaon717/
Taguyan712/
Tangyam712/
Taygyan711/
Thanghiang7092/
Tashgyan67881/
Tanghian67748/
Tangjang67659/
Thongyon67280/
Thongyam67258/
Tangjian6749/
Thongaon6730/
Tanguian679/
Thangeon675/
Tanghean675/
Tangouan672/
Tongayon672/
Theanngoean671/
Thangjon671/
Thangaom671/

Thangayyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangayyan in the Marathi language
थांगthanga50
तंगयनtangayana50

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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 Thangayyan
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