Veloosamy Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Veloosamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veloosamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Veloosamy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veloosamy occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Veloosamy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Veloosamy is the 3,185,033rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Veloosamy live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 797,141. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 32 percent are found, Perak, where 24 percent are found and Penang, where 19 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Veloosamy
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