Appalasawmy Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Appalasawmy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Appalasawmy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius591:21,9224,402
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Appalasawmy Last Name Facts

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

Appalasawmy is most common in Mauritius. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Appalasawmy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Appalasawmy live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

Appalasawmy is most common in Mauritius, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 21,922. In Mauritius it is most numerous in: Flacq District, where 88 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 7 percent are found and Moka District, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 2 percent are found and Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Appalasawmy
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