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 last name Muniyappan (Marathi: मुनीय) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muniyappan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 996,001st most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Muniyappan are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 32,770th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 24,247 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 4,383,231. In India Muniyappan is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 9 percent reside and Telangana, where 6 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 14 percent reside and Qatar, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muniyappan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muniyappan in the Marathi language
मुनीयmuniya75
मुनीयाmuniya25

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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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