Papariga Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Greece

Papariga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papariga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1231:163,23516,981
Greece891:124,49220,821
Russia451:3,202,735169,516
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546

Papariga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papariga (Russian: Папарига) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papariga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 990,978th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. The last name Papariga occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Papariga live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 47 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 163,235. In Romania it is most common in: Satu Mare County, where 61 percent live, Maramureș County, where 37 percent live and Arad County, where 1 percent live. Other than Romania Papariga is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 34 percent live and Russia, where 17 percent live.

Papariga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Papariga surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papariga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papariga in the Russian language
Папаригаpapariga-

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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 Papariga
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