Kalliappan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kalliappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalliappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
India141:54,790,384527,769
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kalliappan (10) may also be a first name.

Kalliappan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kalliappan occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalliappan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kalliappan are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kalliappan is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 10 people.

The last name Kalliappan is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,053,365. In Malaysia Kalliappan is most frequent in: Perak, where 29 percent reside, Selangor, where 25 percent reside and Johor, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Kalliappan
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