Ganapragasam Surname

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

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ganapragasam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganapragasam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Ganapragasam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ganapragasam is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganapragasam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Ganapragasam is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ganapragasam reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Ganapragasam is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,282,358. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Selangor, where 52 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 22 percent live and Penang, where 13 percent live. Besides Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent live and Singapore, where 4 percent live.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ganapragasam
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