Around the globe, Appadurai (Appadurai 
) is a rare male first name. The forename Appadurai is habitual in Singapore, where it is a rare male name, and India, where it is a very rare male name. More prevalently, Appadurai is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Appadurai | United States, Malaysia, India, Singapore, United Arab Emirates |