Marappan Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Marappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2671:2,872,90487,446
Malaysia1911:154,4209,603
Singapore301:183,5907,666
United States291:12,498,584473,286
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Oman61:614,6626,082
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Marappan (5,070) may also be a first name.

Marappan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marappan is found most frequently in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Marappan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Marappan is the 565,092nd most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Marappan live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Marappan is also the 95,395th most numerous first name internationally, held by 5,070 people.

The last name Marappan is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 2,872,904. In India Marappan is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 70 percent reside, Karnataka, where 10 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account India it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 34 percent reside and Singapore, where 5 percent reside.

Marappan Last Name Statistics demography

Marappan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $41,479 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Marappan
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