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'.
- numairPandith Demographics
Average Pandith Salary in
United States
$38,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pandith.
How Common Is The Last Name Pandith? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 173,472nd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,942,086 people. The surname Pandith occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pandith live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 511,663rd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 297 people.
The last name Pandith is most common in India, where it is borne by 2,408 people, or 1 in 318,549. In India it is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 71 percent live, Telangana, where 10 percent live and Bihar, where 6 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
Pandith Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pandith last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the 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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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pandith
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