Nanappan Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Nanappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India481:15,980,529256,885
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England31:18,572,686338,250
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Nanappan (565) may also be a first name.

Nanappan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nanappan is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanappan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Nanappan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Nanappan live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nanappan is also the 353,173rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 565 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 15,980,529. In India Nanappan is most prevalent in: Kerala, where 71 percent live, Maharashtra, where 13 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 6 percent live. Barring India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nannappan9430/
Nainappan9411/
Naanappan941/
Nanapan934/
Nanaphan884/
Natnapan881/
Nangapan881/
Nganapan881/
Nannapane824/
Nanapon801/
Nanapam801/
Nanepan801/
Nanaspam756/
Namnapon752/
Namnaphon71158/
Natnaphong671/
Nongopan6313/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nanappan
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