Paphi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Paphi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Paphi (38) may also be a first name.
Paphi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paphi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paphi (Hindi: पफी, Oriya: ପଫି) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paphi? popularity and diffusion
Paphi is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Paphi occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Paphi are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Paphi is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 38 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 50 percent reside and Jammu and Kashmir, where 50 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paphi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paphi in the Hindi language | ||
| पफी | paphi | - |
| Paphi in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଫି | paphi | - |
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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 Paphi
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