Papame Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Papame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Papame (18) may also be a first name.

Papame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papame (Marathi: पापमे) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papame? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Papame are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 18 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: West New Britain, where 70 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 30 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Papame is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papamie92180/
Padpame921/
Papamei921/
Papames921/
Papam9148/
Phaphame865/
Papaiame861/
Paspasme861/
Papama83664/
Papami8315/
Papamm8312/
Pappam8311/
Papaim836/
Pepame836/
Paspam836/
Papham836/
Papime835/
Paapam831/
Paupam831/
Papaam831/
Popame831/
Papeme831/
Padpam831/
Papamma773,665/
Papaama7711/
Pappama777/
Papamoa775/
Phapham774/
Papammi773/
Pashpam773/
Papamai772/
Papaham772/
Papamit771/
Papomme771/
Papaami771/
Paposme771/
Papamaa771/
Padpham771/
Pappamehie751/
Popam73180/
Papom732/
Phaphama71147/
Phaphami7155/
Pappamma7116/
Papayama7111/
Papiyama716/
Papaamma716/
Papeyama716/
Paapamma715/
Papaymma714/
Papaimma713/
Papajama711/
Papamaya711/
Papamaja711/
Papayema711/
Papayami711/
Popham674,384/
Papayamma67130/
Paypom6715/
Pepeme6710/
Papoom674/
Popome673/
Poppam673/
Pepome672/
Papiyamma672/
Padpom671/
Paipom671/
Papaiomis671/
Paphoomee671/
Pappom671/
Pappayami671/
Papoum671/
Papemy671/
Peapom671/

Papame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papame in the Marathi language
पापमेpapame-

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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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  • 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 Papame
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