Valliyappan Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Valliyappan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valliyappan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Valliyappan (1,615) may also be a first name.

Valliyappan Last Name Facts

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

Valliyappan is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valliyappan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Valliyappan are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 51 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Valliyappan is also the 192,246th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 1,615 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 74 percent are found and Karnataka, where 16 percent are found. Aside from India Valliyappan is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 24 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valiyappan951/
Vallaiappan912/
Vallayapan861/
Valayappan861/
Valaippan801/
Valaipan743/
Velayapan706/
Valayphanh672/
Velaipan631/
Walaiphan6050/
Velayuphan571/
Velauphan501/
Walaiphon501/

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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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  • 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 Valliyappan
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