Pappannan Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Pappannan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pappannan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pappannan (602) may also be a first name.

Pappannan Last Name Facts

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

Pappannan (Marathi: पापान्) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pappannan.

How Common Is The Last Name Pappannan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Pappannan reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 340,659th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 602 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Pappannan is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 65 percent live, Telangana, where 15 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pappannan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pappannan in the Marathi language
पापान्papan-

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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 Pappannan
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