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

The last name Thungavelu is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thungavelu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,478,479th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Thungavelu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Thungavelu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name on earth It is held by 14 people.

The last name Thungavelu is most common in Mauritius, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 13,334. In Mauritius Thungavelu is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 99 percent live and Moka District, where 1 percent live. Not including Mauritius this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent live.

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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  • 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 Thungavelu
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