Erulappan Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Erulappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erulappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India211:36,526,923420,161
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Erulappan (31) may also be a first name.

Erulappan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erulappan is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Erulappan.

How Common Is The Last Name Erulappan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erulappan is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Erulappan are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 31 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India Erulappan is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 62 percent live, Maharashtra, where 10 percent live and Pondicherry, where 5 percent live. Beside India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erullappan951/
Arulappan89395/
Irulappan89112/
Arullappan8410/
Arrulappan846/
Irullappan843/
Arulapan8224/
Irulapan821/
Arullapan787/
Arulaphan783/
Iroulapane747/

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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 Erulappan
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