Roopanathan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Roopanathan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roopanathan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Roopanathan (8) may also be a first name.

Roopanathan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roopanathan has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Roopanathan.

How Common Is The Last Name Roopanathan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Roopanathan is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Roopanathan occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Roopanathan reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Roopanathan is also the 4,213,784th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 8 people.

The surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most common in: Selangor, where 100 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rupanatan801/
Rubanathan7621/
Raab Nathan731/
Repenthin6018/
Rabunthin604/
Reppenthien5516/
Rabounthunh551/

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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 Roopanathan
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