Arikaran Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Norway

Arikaran Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arikaran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Arikaran (474) may also be a first name.

Arikaran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arikaran has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Arikaran click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arikaran? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arikaran is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Arikaran live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 390,891st most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 474 people.

Arikaran is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Selangor, where 67 percent reside and Johor, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent reside and India, where 14 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Arikaran
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