About Meyyappan
The surname Meyyappan is of Tamil origin and is predominantly found among the Tamil-speaking community in South India and Sri Lanka. It is derived from the combination of two words: "Meyya," meaning truth or truthfulness, and "Appan," which is a term of endearment for father or elder. Therefore, the surname Meyyappan can be interpreted to mean "truthful father" or "honest elder." It is likely that individuals with this surname are descendants of someone who was known for their honesty or truthfulness in their community.
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The surname Meyyappan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meyyappan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Meyyappan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Meyyappan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.