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 last name Papiah occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Papiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 231,254th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,169,077 people. 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 frequently held forename in the world It is held by 92 people.
Papiah is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,355 people, or 1 in 566,100. In India Papiah is most common in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found and Mizoram, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 19 percent are found and Guyana, where 1 percent are found.
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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