Chennappa Surname

242,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Chennappa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chennappa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,6321:470,01624,034
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Chennappa (3,505) may also be a first name.

Chennappa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chennappa is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chennappa.

How Common Is The Last Name Chennappa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chennappa is the 242,837th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,435,512 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Chennappa reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 119,904th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 3,505 people.

This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 1,632 people, or 1 in 470,016. In India it is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 52 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 46 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 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
  • 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 Chennappa
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