About Thangavelu
The surname Thangavelu is of Tamil origin and is predominantly found among the Tamil-speaking community in South India and Sri Lanka. It is derived from the Tamil words "thanga," meaning gold, and "velu," meaning spear. Therefore, the surname Thangavelu can be interpreted to mean "one who holds a golden spear." It is likely that the surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who were associated with or excelled in activities related to gold or weaponry.
The surname Thangavelu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thangavelu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Thangavelu" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Thangavelu."