Ayyapillai Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Ayyapillai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayyapillai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ayyapillai (14) may also be a first name.

Ayyapillai Last Name Facts

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

Ayyapillai is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ayyapillai.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayyapillai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Ayyapillai is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ayyapillai are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ayyapillai is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India Ayyapillai is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent reside, Karnataka, where 6 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 6 percent reside. Other than India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayyapilla958/
Ayyaapillai951/
Ayyapillay901/
Aiyappillai861/
Aayapilla841/
Yadpilli784/
Yaplli751/
Iappillai741/
Yapelli7149/
Japilli711/
Yapla67131/
Jadpilli674/
Jaypille671/
Jaipilli671/
Yaplaiah671/
Yadpelli671/

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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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  • 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 Ayyapillai
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