Apadhyay Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Apadhyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Apadhyay Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India661:11,622,203212,115
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053

Apadhyay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Apadhyay Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Apadhyay (Hindi: अपाध्याय, Marathi: उपाध्याय) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apadhyay? popularity and diffusion

Apadhyay is the 2,255,512th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Apadhyay are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Apadhyay is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 11,622,203. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 39 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 39 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apadhyaya9423/
Aupadhyay941/
Apaadhyay941/
Apadhya9312/
Apodhyay881/
Epadhyay881/
Opadhyay881/
Epadhyaya824/
Oopadhyay824/
Eupadhyay821/
Apadhye805/
Apadhia805/
Oopadhyaya781/
Aupadhia755/
Apadiaha751/
Apagya711/
Apadija675/
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Apadhyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apadhyay in the Hindi language
अपाध्यायapadhyaya-
Apadhyay in the Marathi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya33.33
अपाध्यायapadhyaya33.33
अपध्यायapadhyaya33.33

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Apadhyay
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