Where Does The Last Name Vellappan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Vellappan (Marathi: वेलापण) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Vellappan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vellappan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Vellappan is the 2,106,139^th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Vellappan are found; 40 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 505,965^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 303 people.

This surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 951,427. In Malaysia Vellappan is mostly found in: Malacca, where 26 percent reside, Selangor, where 26 percent reside and Johor, where 13 percent reside. Beside Malaysia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 14 percent reside.