Thekkamalai Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Thekkamalai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thekkamalai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Thekkamalai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thekkamalai is most common in Malaysia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Thekkamalai? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thekkamalai is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Thekkamalai are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Thekkamalai is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 100 percent live. Beside Malaysia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

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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 Thekkamalai
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