Bhattacharyya Surname
Approximately 60,435 people bear this surname
Bhattacharyya Surname User-submission:
This surname is a Bengali and Assamese Brahmin surname of Indian origin, made up of two Sanskrit roots: Bhatta, meaning 'learned one,' 'scholar,' or a priest specializing in Vedic scriptures, and Acharya, meaning 'teacher,' 'preceptor,' or 'guru'.
Read More About This SurnameBhattacharyya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 55,114 | 1:13,918 | 1,137 |
| Bangladesh | 3,064 | 1:52,009 | 2,816 |
| United States | 1,083 | 1:334,680 | 30,245 |
| England | 285 | 1:195,502 | 17,195 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 147 | 1:62,328 | 5,951 |
| Canada | 117 | 1:314,920 | 28,951 |
| Qatar | 72 | 1:32,750 | 3,419 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Oman | 47 | 1:78,467 | 2,961 |
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 1:205,346 | 1,091 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Bhattacharyya (45) may also be a first name.
Bhattacharyya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is a Bengali and Assamese Brahmin surname of Indian origin, made up of two Sanskrit roots: Bhatta, meaning 'learned one,' 'scholar,' or a priest specializing in Vedic scriptures, and Acharya, meaning 'teacher,' 'preceptor,' or 'guru'.
- jessicaweissBhattacharyya Demographics
Average Bhattacharyya Salary in
United States
$56,437 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bhattacharyya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhattacharyya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhattacharyya (Bengali: ভট্টাচার্য্য, Hindi: भटटाचार्य, Marathi: भटटाचायर्, Oriya: ଭାଚାଯଯ୍ଯ୍ର୍) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhattacharyya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 9,364th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 120,585 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Bhattacharyya reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bhattacharyya is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 45 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 55,114 people, or 1 in 13,918. In India Bhattacharyya is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 93 percent live, Assam, where 2 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India Bhattacharyya occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Bhattacharyya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bhattacharyya last name are 8.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.03% being registered with the party.
The amount Bhattacharyya earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.8% more than the national average, earning $56,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $60,389 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhattacharyya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhattacharyya in the Marathi language | ||
| भटटाचायर् | bhatatacayar | - |
| Bhattacharyya in the Bengali language | ||
| ভট্টাচার্য্য | bhattacaryya | 85.71 |
| ভট্টাচার্চ | bhattacarca | 7.14 |
| ভট্টাচারিয়া | bhattacariya | 7.14 |
| Bhattacharyya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭାଚାଯଯ୍ଯ୍ର୍ | bhacayayyr | 50 |
| ଭାଚାୟଯ୍ର୍ | bhacayayr | 28.57 |
| ଭଟାଚାଯଯ୍ର୍ | bhatacayayr | 21.43 |
| Bhattacharyya in the Hindi language | ||
| भटटाचार्य | bhatatacarya | 29.41 |
| भटाचार्य | bhatacarya | 17.65 |
| भटटाचार्या | bhatatacarya | 17.65 |
| भट्टाचार्य | bhattacarya | 11.76 |
| दत्ता | datta | 5.88 |
| भटृटाचार्या | bhatrtacarya | 5.88 |
| भट्रटाचार्या | bhatratacarya | 5.88 |
| भट्टाचार्या | bhattacarya | 5.88 |
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