Varkey
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Malayalam വർക്കി (varkki, “George”). This surname is mostly found in Kerala.
Proper noun
Varkey (plural Varkeys)
- A surname, from Malayalam.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Varkey is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Varkey is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (94.4%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Varkey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN