Thungavelu Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Thungavelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thungavelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius971:13,3342,856
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773

Thungavelu (14) may also be a first name.

Thungavelu Last Name Facts

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

Thungavelu occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thungavelu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Thungavelu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thungavelu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Thungavelu is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 13,334. In Mauritius it is mostly concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 99 percent reside and Moka District, where 1 percent reside. Other than Mauritius this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 32 percent reside.

Thungavelu Last Name Statistics demography

Thungavelu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.7% less than the national average, earning R 117,144 per year.

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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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  • 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 Thungavelu
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