Papiah Surname
Approximately 1,748 people bear this surname
Papiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,355 | 1:566,100 | 27,689 |
| South Africa | 331 | 1:163,679 | 18,322 |
| Guyana | 18 | 1:42,346 | 4,061 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Mauritius | 6 | 1:215,570 | 8,537 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Papiah (92) may also be a first name.
Papiah Demographics
Average Papiah Salary in
South Africa
R 319,200
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Papiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papiah occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Papiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 231,254th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,169,077 people. The last name Papiah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Papiah reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 992,070th most widespread given name worldwide, held by 92 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,355 people, or 1 in 566,100. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Mizoram, where 0 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent reside and Guyana, where 1 percent reside.
Papiah Last Name Statistics demography
Papiah earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.32% more than the national average, earning R 319,200 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paupiah | 92 | 464 | / |
| Pappiah | 92 | 77 | / |
| Paspiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Papia | 91 | 12,785 | / |
| Papaiyah | 86 | 6 | / |
| Papias | 83 | 708 | / |
| Pappia | 83 | 10 | / |
| Papiha | 83 | 3 | / |
| Papiat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Padpia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Papija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Phapia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Papiea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Papaiya | 77 | 104 | / |
| Phatpia | 77 | 69 | / |
| Papieau | 77 | 19 | / |
| Popgiah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pappias | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pappeah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poppiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papiasz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Papiaou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pahapia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Patpias | 77 | 0 | / |
| Papio | 73 | 2,406 | / |
| Papya | 73 | 467 | / |
| Popia | 73 | 388 | / |
| Papea | 73 | 109 | / |
| Pepia | 73 | 65 | / |
| Papió | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pappaiya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Papiheau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Papeau | 67 | 64 | / |
| Pospia | 67 | 60 | / |
| Peapea | 67 | 29 | / |
| Papios | 67 | 27 | / |
| Poipia | 67 | 22 | / |
| Paapio | 67 | 16 | / |
| Papiot | 67 | 14 | / |
| Poupia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Popiho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Popija | 67 | 9 | / |
| Popioh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Papeea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pappio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puipia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Popiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Papyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paphio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poppia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peppia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pappya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peepia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popiåa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohpia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papjay | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Papiah
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