Naipaul Surname

489,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Naipaul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naipaul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago2641:5,167832
Canada1341:274,96725,811
Guyana1311:5,8181,006
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
England231:2,422,52489,093
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Naipaul (230) may also be a first name.

Naipaul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naipaul is carried by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Naipaul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 489,550th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,764,470 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Naipaul reside; 39 percent reside in Caribbean and 39 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 591,855th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 230 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 5,167. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most numerous in: Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 38 percent live, Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 21 percent live and Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 12 percent live. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent live and Guyana, where 19 percent live.

Naipaul Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Naipaul last name are 18.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.88% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Naipaul earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.02% more than the national average, earning $44,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $57,262 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naipal92860/
Napaul92583/
Nipaul9211/
Naipul926/
Ngaipal8621/
Naipaal8611/
Naipale862/
Niepaul862/
Nipajul861/
Neipaul861/
Noipaul861/
Naypaul861/
Naipoul861/
Napal832,715/
Nipal83875/
Nipul8358/
Napul8318/
Nathpaul801/
Naphajul801/
Niyapaul801/
Nepaul77805/
Napale77300/
Napule77192/
Nađpal77110/
Naupal7779/
Nipale7729/
Ngapal7722/
Napoul7720/
Naphal7718/
Ngapul7711/
Nypaul777/
Naipol777/
Neipal775/
Nispal774/
Nazpul772/
Najpal772/
Napeal771/
Napgal771/
Niphal771/
Naepal771/
Nappal771/
Natpal771/
Neapal771/
Nippal771/
Naspul771/
Naphul771/
Nishpal7154/
Nauphal7135/
Nepaial7121/
Napatil7119/
Nathpal7114/
Nahapal7112/
Nipasle716/
Napatel715/
Napalle715/
Nashpal714/
Nehapal714/
Naphale713/
Neepaul713/
Nipalle713/
Nayapal712/
Nepault712/
Nappule712/
Napiyal712/
Nhapule711/
Najapal711/
Nappale711/
Nippatl711/
Neipale711/
Naphuel711/
Nipoule711/
Népault711/
Gnapoul711/
Nhapale711/
Nipasel711/
Nepal6758,598/
Napol67563/
Nipol6736/
Napalova6728/
Neszpaul6714/
Nipalova677/
Nipayale675/
Nepul675/
Nahaipol674/
Nipajale672/
Naipowel672/
Nhaphule671/
Nachpale671/
Nappayil671/
Naupiyal671/
Nipahale671/
Naphatel671/
Nappayal671/
Népal671/

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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
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  • 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 Naipaul
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