Oyyappan Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Oyyappan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Oyyappan (219) may also be a first name.
Oyyappan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyyappan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyyappan is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oyyappan.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyyappan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyyappan is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Oyyappan live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Oyyappan is also the 609,814th most prevalent first name globally, held by 219 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia Oyyappan is mostly concentrated in: Sabah, where 63 percent live, Negeri Sembilan, where 13 percent live and Perak, where 13 percent live. Excluding Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent live and Singapore, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayyappan | 88 | 4,132 | / |
| Eyyappan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Yappan | 86 | 6,027 | / |
| Ayyapan | 80 | 177 | / |
| Yapphan | 80 | 11 | / |
| Yappang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yapan | 77 | 3,200 | / |
| Aiyappan | 75 | 231 | / |
| Ayeappan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yahappan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayyaphan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayyapann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yapang | 71 | 686 | / |
| Eappan | 71 | 197 | / |
| Yapane | 71 | 190 | / |
| Yiapan | 71 | 181 | / |
| Yapain | 71 | 142 | / |
| Yaphan | 71 | 106 | / |
| Joppan | 71 | 71 | / |
| Yaspan | 71 | 69 | / |
| Jappan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Iappan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Joypan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oapant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oadpan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oaipan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouapan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hyapan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yoppan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Yatphan | 67 | 94 | / |
| Jappain | 67 | 75 | / |
| Iapphan | 67 | 52 | / |
| Jhappan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aiyapan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yapasen | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yappong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yapağan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayyopan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yashpan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yapeang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayyapam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiyapan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yapaing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaphant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oaypang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeaphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eappean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oapanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaphank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouapan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Oyyappan
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