Vadivelan Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Vadivelan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vadivelan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India911:8,429,290174,159
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Vadivelan (826) may also be a first name.

Vadivelan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vadivelan (Marathi: वडीवेलन) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vadivelan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. Vadivelan is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Vadivelan live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 284,203rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 826 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 8,429,290. In India Vadivelan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 51 percent live, Karnataka, where 10 percent live and Pondicherry, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account India Vadivelan is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and Singapore, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vadivelan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vadivelan in the Marathi language
वडीवेलनvadivelana63.64
वािदवेलनvaidavelana18.18
वेदीवेलनvedivelana9.09
विडवेलनvidavelana9.09

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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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