Kaniappa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kaniappa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Kaniappa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaniappa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaniappa is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaniappa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kaniappa is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kaniappa live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The last name Kaniappa is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Johor, where 83 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 17 percent live. Not including Malaysia Kaniappa is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanniappa | 94 | 26 | / |
| Kaniappah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kaniapa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kanniappah | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kanjappa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kanyappa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kannyappa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kanniapah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kanyapa | 80 | 91 | / |
| Kaniapi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kanjapa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kaniapo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaneapa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Canaiyappa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Khanyapa | 75 | 791 | / |
| Kahnyapa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Kganyapa | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kanhapai | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kanjapha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Konjappa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyapas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanyapha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanhaphai | 71 | 174 | / |
| Kanjadpai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyappoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kanyopa | 67 | 695 | / |
| Caniopa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Kanjapi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kanjapo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kanyapo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanyapatch | 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 Kaniappa
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