Papajewski Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Papajewski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 435 | 1:185,070 | 21,565 |
| Poland | 97 | 1:391,843 | 42,551 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Papajewski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papajewski Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papajewski is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Papajewski? popularity and diffusion
The last name Papajewski is the 581,222nd most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Papajewski are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Papajewski is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 185,070. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 7 percent live and Brandenburg, where 6 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popajewski | 90 | 18 | / |
| Papajawski | 90 | 1 | / |
| Papajewsky | 90 | 1 | / |
| Papajweski | 90 | 1 | / |
| Papiejewski | 86 | 1 | / |
| Papiewski | 84 | 695 | / |
| Papaevsky | 74 | 4 | / |
| Popiewski | 74 | 2 | / |
| Popoiwski | 63 | 1 | / |
| Popyevskyi | 60 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Papajewski
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