Muniyappan Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Muniyappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muniyappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1751:4,383,231115,212
Malaysia351:842,69238,700
Qatar281:84,2149,043
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Muniyappan (24,247) may also be a first name.

Muniyappan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muniyappan (Marathi: मुनीय) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muniyappan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 996,001st most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Muniyappan live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Muniyappan is also the 32,770th most common given name worldwide, held by 24,247 people.

It is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India it is most frequent in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Barring India Muniyappan exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 14 percent live and Qatar, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muniyappan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muniyappan in the Marathi language
मुनीयmuniya75
मुनीयाmuniya25

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Footnotes

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