Panaiyappan Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Panaiyappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panaiyappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409

Panaiyappan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Panaiyappan is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Panaiyappan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panaiyappan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Panaiyappan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Panaiyappan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Perak, where 89 percent live and Selangor, where 11 percent live. Beside Malaysia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 31 percent live.

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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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