Thangiah Surname
Approximately 1,433 people bear this surname
Thangiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| Malaysia | 144 | 1:204,821 | 12,037 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Thangiah (36) may also be a first name.
Thangiah Demographics
Average Thangiah Salary in
United States
$40,759 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thangiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thangiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Thangiah (Marathi: थांगीथ) is most common in Sri Lanka. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Thangiah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 271,821st most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,085,517 people. Thangiah is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Thangiah live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 36 people.
Thangiah is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Apart from Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Thangiah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Thangiah surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.
The amount Thangiah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $40,759 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.82% less than the national average, earning $47,289 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thangiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thangiah in the Marathi language | ||
| थांगीथ | thangitha | 33.33 |
| थांग | thanga | 33.33 |
| तंगया | tangaya | 33.33 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Thangiah
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