Pandith Surname
Approximately 2,477 people bear this surname
Pandith Surname User-submission:
The surname Pandit or Pandith is very common in India. They mostly belong to Brahmins. It is a Sanskrit word.
It refers to 'teacher' or 'someone knowledgeable'.
Pandith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,408 | 1:318,549 | 17,719 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Pandith (297) may also be a first name.
Pandith Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Pandit or Pandith is very common in India. They mostly belong to Brahmins. It is a Sanskrit word.
It refers to 'teacher' or 'someone knowledgeable'.
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Pandith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pandith Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pandith (Hindi: पण्डित, Marathi: पंडीत) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pandith.
How Common Is The Last Name Pandith? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 173,472nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,942,086 people. Pandith is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pandith reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Pandith is also the 511,663rd most numerous first name globally, held by 297 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 2,408 people, or 1 in 318,549. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 71 percent reside, Telangana, where 10 percent reside and Bihar, where 6 percent reside. Other than India this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.
Pandith Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pandith are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Pandith earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasndith | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pandit | 92 | 1,032,089 | / |
| Panndit | 86 | 666 | / |
| Panditt | 86 | 127 | / |
| Phandit | 86 | 119 | / |
| Pandhit | 86 | 76 | / |
| Pandite | 86 | 62 | / |
| Pandeit | 86 | 45 | / |
| Pandeth | 86 | 44 | / |
| Pandait | 86 | 38 | / |
| Panddit | 86 | 14 | / |
| Paandit | 86 | 14 | / |
| Panduit | 86 | 14 | / |
| Pandiot | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pandidt | 86 | 6 | / |
| Panditd | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pandiet | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pondith | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pasndit | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pandoit | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pamndit | 86 | 2 | / |
| Paindit | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ppandit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pajndit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pandiht | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pamdith | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pan'dit | 86 | 1 | / |
| Panndhit | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pandeeth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Panthdit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phaendit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pannditt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pondit | 77 | 2,771 | / |
| Pandet | 77 | 845 | / |
| Pamdit | 77 | 269 | / |
| Pandid | 77 | 92 | / |
| Pandıt | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pandyt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phandet | 71 | 2,207 | / |
| Pandeet | 71 | 428 | / |
| Pandeid | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pamdeth | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pandets | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pandeyt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pandhid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pandhet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pondite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Panndet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poondit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pandaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phondit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phaendet | 67 | 74 | / |
| Phondeth | 67 | 19 | / |
| Pandedch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pandecht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pondetch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phandeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pandaaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pandeydh | 67 | 1 | / |
Pandith Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pandith in the Marathi language | ||
| पंडीत | pandita | 86.67 |
| पन्दीथ | panditha | 6.67 |
| पंिडथ | pamidatha | 6.67 |
| Pandith in the Hindi language | ||
| पण्डित | pandita | 66.67 |
| पंडित | pandita | 33.33 |
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