Nagappan Surname

209,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,972 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nagappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia8401:35,1122,950
India6091:1,259,54949,929
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
United Arab Emirates961:95,4408,441
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Singapore561:98,3524,171
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
England211:2,653,24194,788
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Oman71:526,8535,771
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Iceland21:190,0456,825
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Nagappan (2,160) may also be a first name.

Nagappan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagappan (Marathi: नागापन) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagappan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 209,527th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,695,510 people. The surname Nagappan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Nagappan live; 46 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 161,384th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 2,160 people.

This last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 35,112. In Malaysia Nagappan is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 36 percent live, Johor, where 13 percent live and Perak, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Nagappan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nagappan surname are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the party.

Nagappan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.8% more than the national average, earning $69,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naggappan9417/
Nagaappan941/
Nagapan93251/
Naggapan884/
Nagappon884/
Negappan882/
Nangapan881/
Nagaipan881/
Nagappam881/
Nonngaphan67357/
Nongopan6313/
Nongophan592/

Nagappan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagappan in the Marathi language
नागापनnagapana-

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