Gengappan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gengappan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Gengappan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gengappan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gengappan is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gengappan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Gengappan occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Gengappan reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Johor, where 33 percent live, Kedah, where 33 percent live and Perak, where 33 percent live. Not including Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gengapan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sengappan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yegappan | 82 | 66 | / |
| Genapang | 82 | 4 | / |
| Geegapan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Genaupan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Enapan | 80 | 15 | / |
| Senghapan | 78 | 6 | / |
| Hengaphan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ingapan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Enaapan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Genapon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ignapan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Senghaphan | 74 | 100 | / |
| Ecinnappan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Saengaphan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ghinnappan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zingapan | 71 | 1,241 | / |
| Singapan | 71 | 148 | / |
| Jeenapan | 71 | 96 | / |
| Ginaupan | 71 | 17 | / |
| Genapong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeggapan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Singhapan | 67 | 359 | / |
| Inapan | 67 | 216 | / |
| Guinaupan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zinggapan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jeenaphan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Singaphan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kginapane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guinapaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hengaphon | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gengappan
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