Papayah Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Papayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
Papayah (7) may also be a first name.
Papayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papayah is most common in Malaysia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Papayah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Papayah is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Papayah live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Papayah is also the 4,548,448th most prevalent first name globally, held by 7 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 50 percent reside, Negeri Sembilan, where 25 percent reside and Perak, where 25 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Papayah
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