Thangvelu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Thangvelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thangvelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Thangvelu (13) may also be a first name.

Thangvelu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thangvelu (Marathi: थंग्वेलु) occurs most in Qatar. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thangvelu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Thangvelu are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Thangvelu is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name Thangvelu is most commonly occurring in Qatar, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Besides Qatar it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 37 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Thangvelu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thangvelu in the Marathi language
थंग्वेलुthangvelu-

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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 Thangvelu
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