Papa Forename
3,795th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 276,813 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal
Papa Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 100% | 102,788 | 1:142 | 29 |
| India | 67% | 86,518 | 1:14,042 | 1,943 |
| Ghana | 100% | 13,428 | 1:2,010 | 340 |
| Burundi | 100% | 10,862 | 1:912 | 282 |
| Mali | 93% | 6,903 | 1:2,459 | 292 |
| Myanmar | - | 6,300 | 1:8,246 | 295 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 5,807 | 1:12,714 | 1,192 |
| France | 100% | 3,750 | 1:17,725 | 852 |
| Togo | - | 3,626 | 1:1,996 | 328 |
| Gambia | - | 3,229 | 1:597 | 139 |
| Rwanda | - | 3,142 | 1:3,619 | 702 |
| Liberia | 99% | 2,670 | 1:1,652 | 281 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 2,454 | 1:72,357 | 4,619 |
| Guinea | 100% | 2,254 | 1:5,261 | 502 |
| Morocco | - | 2,020 | 1:17,004 | 1,124 |
| South Africa | 98% | 1,959 | 1:27,837 | 3,471 |
| United States | 100% | 1,919 | 1:188,920 | 6,867 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1,283 | 1:124,288 | 7,723 |
| Comoros | - | 1,254 | 1:607 | 105 |
| Angola | - | 1,215 | 1:22,195 | 1,764 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 960 | 1:17,606 | 1,780 |
| Spain | 100% | 941 | 1:49,447 | 1,985 |
| Italy | 89% | 835 | 1:73,128 | 1,613 |
| Russia | 96% | 781 | 1:184,678 | 2,830 |
| Papua New Guinea | 65% | 618 | 1:13,191 | 1,319 |
| Kenya | - | 594 | 1:77,958 | 4,529 |
| Burkina Faso | 89% | 575 | 1:31,964 | 2,544 |
| Mexico | 100% | 547 | 1:226,955 | 3,835 |
| Egypt | - | 521 | 1:176,393 | 6,761 |
| Canada | - | 493 | 1:67,208 | 3,989 |
| Gabon | - | 481 | 1:3,915 | 840 |
| Poland | 84% | 377 | 1:100,868 | 2,190 |
| Ivory Coast | 98% | 349 | 1:66,120 | 4,528 |
| Mauritania | 97% | 342 | 1:11,974 | 1,004 |
| Belgium | 100% | 334 | 1:34,401 | 2,039 |
| England | 89% | 324 | 1:171,614 | 5,359 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 277 | 1:931,277 | 59,025 |
| Philippines | 93% | 234 | 1:453,032 | 15,618 |
| Germany | 100% | 228 | 1:424,026 | 4,813 |
| Malaysia | 92% | 228 | 1:133,552 | 8,685 |
| Portugal | - | 194 | 1:53,664 | 1,818 |
| Brazil | 100% | 193 | 1:1,110,032 | 28,220 |
| Argentina | 100% | 166 | 1:257,670 | 2,762 |
| Haiti | 100% | 153 | 1:70,111 | 4,329 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 152 | 1:47,053 | 4,279 |
| Uganda | 81% | 115 | 1:356,147 | 9,604 |
| Djibouti | - | 109 | 1:8,401 | 725 |
| Peru | 91% | 107 | 1:297,116 | 6,549 |
| Malawi | 100% | 106 | 1:161,437 | 7,641 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 105 | 1:99,345 | 5,177 |
| Thailand | 63% | 99 | 1:707,735 | 29,750 |
| Benin | 100% | 72 | 1:146,887 | 7,841 |
| Guatemala | - | 64 | 1:251,694 | 3,324 |
| Cameroon | 68% | 60 | 1:360,175 | 12,871 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Belarus | 100% | 55 | 1:172,407 | 1,556 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 53 | 1:154,972 | 4,028 |
| Niger | 94% | 50 | 1:383,680 | 8,574 |
| Madagascar | - | 49 | 1:482,233 | 1,749 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 48 | 1:321,330 | 16,770 |
| China | - | 44 | 1:31,046,722 | 61,111 |
| Venezuela | - | 40 | 1:755,047 | 17,770 |
| Cook Islands | 100% | 39 | 1:465 | 67 |
| Australia | - | 37 | 1:369,125 | 6,777 |
| Botswana | 100% | 37 | 1:59,039 | 5,548 |
| Sudan | 100% | 36 | 1:1,050,194 | 2,907 |
| Ukraine | - | 36 | 1:1,263,886 | 3,862 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 34 | 1:25,620 | 1,465 |
| Sweden | 100% | 34 | 1:289,938 | 8,902 |
| Greece | 100% | 33 | 1:331,350 | 5,347 |
| Kazakhstan | 90% | 24 | 1:739,452 | 9,106 |
| Lesotho | 92% | 23 | 1:88,696 | 7,900 |
| Nepal | 62% | 23 | 1:1,238,581 | 24,354 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 22 | 1:8,834,440 | 66,641 |
| Singapore | 100% | 21 | 1:299,384 | 9,476 |
| Scotland | - | 20 | 1:267,518 | 4,251 |
| Vietnam | - | 19 | 1:4,874,901 | 3,589 |
| Japan | - | 18 | 1:7,110,336 | 31,011 |
| New Zealand | - | 18 | 1:252,002 | 7,674 |
| Tunisia | - | 18 | 1:37,606 | 2,164 |
| Uruguay | - | 18 | 1:190,424 | 3,622 |
| Austria | - | 17 | 1:500,835 | 4,712 |
| El Salvador | - | 17 | 1:373,046 | 3,886 |
| New Caledonia | - | 17 | 1:15,892 | 1,309 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 17 | 1:3,105,195 | 23,654 |
| Colombia | - | 16 | 1:2,986,183 | 20,922 |
| Mozambique | - | 16 | 1:1,702,710 | 1,919 |
| American Samoa | - | 14 | 1:3,989 | 735 |
| Chile | - | 13 | 1:1,354,401 | 10,891 |
| Denmark | - | 13 | 1:434,577 | 7,147 |
| Qatar | 100% | 13 | 1:182,277 | 21,851 |
| Iran | - | 12 | 1:6,541,406 | 22,263 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 12 | 1:26,511 | 1,818 |
| Oman | - | 12 | 1:342,389 | 4,330 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| Costa Rica | - | 10 | 1:476,795 | 7,334 |
| Afghanistan | 50% | 9 | 1:3,624,835 | 24,448 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,071,438 | 15,295 |
| Central African Republic | - | 9 | 1:501,710 | 504 |
| Chad | 100% | 9 | 1:1,510,933 | 6,264 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 9 | 1:126,410 | 509 |
| Estonia | - | 9 | 1:146,153 | 5,307 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 9 | 1:62,672 | 2,160 |
| Panama | - | 9 | 1:434,062 | 12,541 |
| Paraguay | - | 9 | 1:804,089 | 6,114 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,283,447 | 1,308 |
| Zambia | - | 9 | 1:1,761,644 | 19,373 |
| Congo | - | 7 | 1:715,601 | 13,459 |
| Honduras | - | 7 | 1:1,259,638 | 12,726 |
| Hungary | 99% | 7 | 1:1,398,824 | 3,444 |
| Georgia | 83% | 6 | 1:623,078 | 10,501 |
| Hong Kong | - | 6 | 1:1,292,121 | 6,806 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Albania | - | 5 | 1:609,314 | 20,025 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 5 | 1:1,194,655 | 24,199 |
| Lebanon | - | 5 | 1:1,125,514 | 9,179 |
| Mauritius | - | 5 | 1:259,557 | 4,811 |
| Monaco | - | 5 | 1:7,693 | 1,062 |
| Bahamas | - | 4 | 1:99,842 | 1,712 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 4 | 1:206,232 | 3,492 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 4 | 1:4,068,332 | 35,322 |
| Cape Verde | - | 4 | 1:132,288 | 3,925 |
| Ethiopia | - | 4 | 1:24,390,033 | 19,296 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 4 | 1:432,054 | 199 |
| Israel | 50% | 4 | 1:2,100,730 | 20,870 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| North Macedonia | - | 4 | 1:522,689 | 9,487 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Norway | - | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 4 | 1:1,772,166 | 913 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Suriname | - | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Andorra | - | 3 | 1:27,629 | 798 |
| Armenia | 100% | 3 | 1:972,918 | 8,284 |
| Cuba | - | 3 | 1:3,835,517 | 8,849 |
| Czechia | 69% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Finland | - | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Jordan | - | 2 | 1:4,413,387 | 8,826 |
| Moldova | - | 2 | 1:1,780,570 | 7,407 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Slovakia | - | 2 | 1:2,655,032 | 6,915 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 1 | 1:243,422 | 3,525 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Guernsey | - | 1 | 1:63,331 | 901 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
The alternate forms: Papà (510), Papá (403), Papã (2), Papä (1), Pàpa (2), Pápa (2), Pâpâ (1), Pápá (1) & Pâpã (1) are calculated separately.
Papa (80,947) may also be a surname.
Papa Forename Popularity
Papa Demographics
Average Male Papa Height
176.28 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 287 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Papa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Papa in the Russian language | ||
| Папа | papa | - |
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Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Papa