Paparigas Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Paparigas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 152 | 1:72,893 | 12,269 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
Paparigas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paparigas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paparigas is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paparigas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paparigas is the 1,380,086th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paparigas reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Greece, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 72,893. In Greece it is most frequent in: Central Greece, where 51 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 30 percent are found and Attica, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Greece Paparigas occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paparrigas | 95 | 22 | / |
| Papariga | 94 | 259 | / |
| Paparriga | 89 | 8 | / |
| Paparikas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pabrigas | 82 | 180 | / |
| Paparega | 82 | 18 | / |
| Paparyga | 82 | 2 | / |
| Paparakis | 78 | 38 | / |
| Paparakos | 78 | 4 | / |
| Paprikaas | 78 | 2 | / |
| Paparokas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Paparacos | 78 | 1 | / |
| Papriksa | 71 | 107 | / |
| Paprakis | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pabregas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pabrigaz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Paprakas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pabricas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Papahrisgou | 70 | 1 | / |
| Paporakis | 67 | 57 | / |
| Papreckis | 67 | 39 | / |
| Paprockas | 67 | 13 | / |
| Papirakis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Babarikas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Papyrakis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Piperigos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Papreckas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paparigas
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