Papanidis Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papanidis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papanidis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece831:133,49122,215
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Papanidis Last Name Facts

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

Papanidis (Georgian: პაპანიდის, Russian: Папанидис) is more commonly found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Papanidis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Papanidis is the 1,894,523rd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Papanidis reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 133,491. In Greece it is mostly found in: Central Macedonia, where 54 percent reside, Attica, where 25 percent reside and Crete, where 18 percent reside. Not including Greece this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Georgia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papanidi9434/
Papainidi891/
Papounidis84108/
Papanide822/
Paponidi821/
Papounidi7855/
Peponidis7836/
Popounidis741/
Peponides678/
Poponides671/

Papanidis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papanidis in the Georgian language
პაპანიდისpapanidis-
Papanidis in the Russian language
Папанидисpapanidis-

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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 Papanidis
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