Appalasamy Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Appalasamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Appalasamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia4131:71,4155,175
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Appalasamy (61) may also be a first name.

Appalasamy Last Name Facts

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

Appalasamy occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Appalasamy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 549,140th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Appalasamy live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 61 people.

It is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 413 people, or 1 in 71,415. In Malaysia Appalasamy is most common in: Selangor, where 24 percent reside, Perak, where 23 percent reside and Johor, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.

Appalasamy Last Name Statistics demography

Appalasamy earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 483.89% more than the national average, earning R 1,387,540 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Appalasamy
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