Bandopadhay Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Bandopadhay Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from Sanskrit. Ban comes from the village of Bandoghat. The meaning is 'teacher who is head and only performs the main work aarti or Vandana'. An alternative meaning is 'teacher from the village of Bandoghat'.

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Bandopadhay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2681:2,862,18487,228
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Bandopadhay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from Sanskrit. Ban comes from the village of Bandoghat. The meaning is 'teacher who is head and only performs the main work aarti or Vandana'. An alternative meaning is 'teacher from the village of Bandoghat'.

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Bandopadhay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bandopadhay (Bengali: বন্দোপাধ্যায়, Hindi: बन्दोपाधाय, Oriya: ବୋପାଧାୟ) is found most in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bandopadhay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 930,678th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Bandopadhay is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Bandopadhay are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 2,862,184. In India Bandopadhay is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 91 percent live, Odisha, where 3 percent live and Jharkhand, where 2 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Bandopadhay Last Name Statistics demography

Bandopadhay earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 50.57% more than the national average, earning $64,969 USD per year.

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Bandopadhay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bandopadhay in the Bengali language
বন্দোপাধ্যায়bandopadhyaya-
Bandopadhay in the Hindi language
बन्दोपाधायbandopadhaya-
Bandopadhay in the Oriya language
ବୋପାଧାୟbopadhaya71.43
ବୋପାାୟbopaaya14.29
ଅେର୍ୁବୋପାାୟaerubopaaya14.29

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