Chinnappen Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Chinnappen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinnappen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1481:366,06633,202
Mauritius461:28,1185,531
Norway81:642,78647,258
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Chinnappen (13) may also be a first name.

Chinnappen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chinnappen occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinnappen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinnappen is the 1,133,308th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The last name Chinnappen occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Chinnappen reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chinnappen is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 366,066. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Western Cape, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa Chinnappen occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 22 percent reside and Norway, where 4 percent reside.

Chinnappen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Chinnappen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.4% more than the national average, earning 406,287 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 24.1% less than the national average, earning R 180,360 per year.

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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 Chinnappen
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