Arapani Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Arapani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arapani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Arapani (10) may also be a first name.

Arapani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arapani (Marathi: आरपानी, Oriya: ଅରପାନି) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arapani? popularity and diffusion

Arapani is the 8,193,072nd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Arapani occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arapani live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Arapani is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Arapani is primarily found in: Sabah, where 100 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 40 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harapani9339/
Arappani9312/
Araphani933/
Arapana8628/
Arapane861/
Airapana804/
Garapane802/
Harapane802/
Araphana801/
Arapanaa801/
Araspayne751/
Aroponi718/
Horapanich714/
Orapane711/
Arapona711/
Airapanaya711/
Harappanna711/
Haropana676/
Garopane671/
Orappana671/
Orophanh531/
Orouponi531/

Arapani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arapani in the Marathi language
आरपानीarapani66.67
आरपनीarapani33.33
Arapani in the Oriya language
ଅରପାନିarapani40
ଆରପାନୀarapani40
ଅରପାନୀarapani20

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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 Arapani
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