Vathajalam Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Vathajalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vathajalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631

Vathajalam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vathajalam occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vathajalam.

How Common Is The Last Name Vathajalam? popularity and diffusion

Vathajalam is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vathajalam are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa Vathajalam is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 91 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live.

Vathajalam Last Name Statistics demography

Vathajalam earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 144.33% more than the national average, earning R 580,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vathajalum904/
Vathasalam903/
Vatasalam842/
Wathasalam804/
Vatasalan741/
Vateulan561/

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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 Vathajalam
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