Paparam Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Paparam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paparam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1131:479,44939,619
India531:14,472,932242,024
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England41:13,929,515290,718

Paparam (3,415) may also be a first name.

Paparam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paparam (Hindi: पपाराम, Marathi: पापाराम, Russian: Папарам) is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paparam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Paparam live; 64 percent live in Southern Africa and 64 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 121,812th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,415 people.

The surname Paparam is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 479,449. In South Africa Paparam is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent live, Gauteng, where 14 percent live and Western Cape, where 6 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Paparam Last Name Statistics demography

Paparam earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.85% more than the national average, earning R 296,688 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paparam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paparam in the Hindi language
पपारामpaparama97.9
पापारामpaparama1.8
पपरामpaparama0.15
पारामparama0.1
प्रकाशprakasa0.05
Paparam in the Marathi language
पापारामpaparama89.92
पपारामpaparama3.88
पापरामpaparama1.55
िसतारामisatarama0.78
िशवरामisavarama0.78
पापारावpaparava0.78
गंगारामgangarama0.78
आसारामasarama0.78
Paparam in the Russian language
Папарамpaparam-

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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 Paparam
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