Paparas Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Paparas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 287 | 1:38,606 | 6,162 |
| Argentina | 32 | 1:1,335,732 | 76,713 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Paparás (3) are calculated separately.
Paparas (12) may also be a first name.
Paparas Demographics
Average Paparas Salary in
South Africa
R 1,026,320
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Paparas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paparas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paparas (Hindi: पारस) occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Paparás. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paparas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 785,023rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname Paparas is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Paparas are found; 80 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 38,606. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Thessaly, where 53 percent live, Attica, where 22 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 18 percent live. Outside of Greece Paparas exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.
Paparas Last Name Statistics demography
Paparas earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 331.88% more than the national average, earning R 1,026,320 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paparas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paparas in the Hindi language | ||
| पारस | parasa | 50 |
| पपारस | paparasa | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Paparas
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