Periappa Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Periappa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Periappa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India261:29,502,515369,827
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Periappa (12) may also be a first name.

Periappa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Periappa is most common in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Periappa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Periappa reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name on earth, borne by 12 people.

The surname Periappa is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Aside from India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Periappah941/
Periapa933/
Periapah882/
Pariappa881/
Periappo881/
Periappoo821/
Pereapa808/
Perjapa801/
Periapoo753/
Pirjapat631/
Pitriopa631/
Pyrjapot501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Periappa
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