Adiappan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Adiappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Adiappan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Adiappan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adiappan occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Adiappan? popularity and diffusion

Adiappan is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Adiappan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Adiappan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Johor, where 70 percent live, Selangor, where 20 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 5 percent live. Besides Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 16 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Audiappan941/
Adiapan931/
Adaiyappan891/
Eddiappan821/
Odiapan801/
Adiapam801/
Adhyapan754/
Odiadpan751/
Odyappan751/
Agyapan671/
Adjapong632,415/
Adjeipong595/
Adjeipone592/
Agyapon5311/
Adeopon532/
Agyopan531/
Hodeapan504/
Odeapann501/
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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 Adiappan
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