Family name Appanna (Appanna 
) , around the world, is a common surname. The cognomen Appanna is habitual in Mauritius, where it is quite a rare surname, Malaysia, and India, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Malaysia, and South Africa. More prevalently, Appanna is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Appanna | South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, India |
| ramapraba appanna biomedical scientist |
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| shanthi k. appanna Kannada Writer, IN |
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| kp appanna cricketer, IN (b. 1988) |
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