Kanniappen Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kanniappen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanniappen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3201:169,30518,832
Malaysia541:546,18926,882
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889

Kanniappen (156) may also be a first name.

Kanniappen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanniappen is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanniappen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kanniappen is the 754,238th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The last name Kanniappen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kanniappen live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 156 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 169,305. In South Africa Kanniappen is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 84 percent are found, Gauteng, where 12 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Kanniappen Last Name Statistics demography

Kanniappen earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.91% more than the national average, earning R 301,596 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaniappen9544/
Kanniapen9527/
Kannippen9512/
Kannappen9510/
Kanniappn951/
Kanniappan90861/
Canniappen903/
Kauniappen901/
Kinniappen901/
Kannipen8916/
Kaniapen8911/
Kanippen896/
Kannapen891/
Kanappen891/
Kanniyappan86319/
Kannieappan8629/
Kannaiappan861/
Kkanniappan861/
Kannappan841,280/
Kaniappan84137/
Kanniapan8449/
Kanniepen8421/
Kannippan8414/
Kannapien8412/
Kannyapen841/
Kanniyappana827/
Kanipen824/
Kanniyyappan821/
Kannpen821/
Kanapen821/
Cunniappen8047/
Kaniyappan809/
Canniappan808/
Kannappana804/
Kannyappan804/
Kannieppan801/
Kanhiappan801/
Kannhappan801/
Kannippaan801/
Kannaippan801/
Kannappaan801/
Kanneappan801/
Kanaiappan801/
Kannapin7888/
Kannapan7860/
Kanappan7851/
Kaniapan7837/
Kannipan7824/
Kanippan7815/
Kanniben786/
Kannaben781/
Kanapien781/
Kanipeni781/
Kannppan781/
Kanapeni781/
Kennapen781/
Canniyappan761/
Kanneeappan761/
Kanpen751/
Kannapinn74155/
Kanneppan7414/
Kanuappan748/
Kaniyaben746/
Kaniepien745/
Kaniyapan743/
Khanniben743/
Cuniappen742/
Kanyappan741/
Kanapiene741/
Kanapienė741/
Cunniapen741/
Kaniapaan741/
Kanna Pan741/
Kanappian741/
Kaneappan741/
Kunnappan741/
Kauniapan741/
Kannepean740/
Kannaipoiena733/
Kanapin71620/
Kanapan71333/
Kanaben71219/
Kaniben71207/
Kanapon7113/
Kanpian7112/
Kanapun719/
Kanapyn715/
Ganapen714/
Kwanpen714/
Kanpien713/
Kanopen711/
Kanpena711/
Canapen711/
Kanpeni711/
Kanpaen711/
Kannpin710/
Kanaiyaben706/
Cannappane702/
Kannaboena701/
Cunniappan701/
Kanapina67664/
Kuanaben67153/
Khaniben6765/
Khanapin6751/
Kanhapan6729/
Kanyapan6724/
Kanapana6717/
Khanbian6712/
Kanyaben6710/
Kanneboiena678/
Kiniapon678/
Khanaben676/
Kanabien676/
Kanyapun676/
Kunhaappenn675/
Kanapyna675/
Kannaboyena674/
Kwanpian674/
Kannuben673/
Kannepan673/
Kanapanu673/
Khanapan673/
Kanneboiana672/
Kanniboyena672/
Cuniapen672/
Khanapun672/
Kanyapin671/
Caniapin671/
Konappan671/
Gannaben671/
Kenippin671/
Kainaben671/
Kannaban671/
Kannaboiena671/
Kunappan671/
Caniapan671/
Gannapne671/
Kanbiano671/
Kanabben671/
Khannban671/
Kianaben671/
Kanepena671/
Kanapinn671/
Kana Ben671/
Kanaapin671/
Kanabena671/
Kanaiben671/
Ganniban671/
Canuapen671/
Canniben671/
Kanpeain671/
Kanyapon671/
Khanpian671/
Khanpien671/
Kuniapon670/

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