Varghese

English

Alternative forms

Varughese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam വർഗീസ് (vaṟgīsŭ).

Proper noun

Varghese (plural Vargheses)

A surname from Malayalam.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Varghese is the 5010^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7013 individuals. Varghese is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (95.38%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Varghese”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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