Papier Surname
Approximately 4,318 people bear this surname
Papier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,947 | 1:18,384 | 2,326 |
| France | 333 | 1:199,468 | 31,013 |
| United States | 322 | 1:1,125,649 | 81,111 |
| Poland | 228 | 1:166,705 | 23,260 |
| Belgium | 155 | 1:74,172 | 11,801 |
| Israel | 125 | 1:68,461 | 8,502 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Papier (24) may also be a first name.
Papier Demographics
Papier Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Papier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papier (Russian: Папиэр) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Papier? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 107,915th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,687,713 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Papier reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname Papier is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 2,947 people, or 1 in 18,384. In South Africa Papier is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 67 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 20 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa Papier exists in 38 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Papier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Papier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Papier surname increased 1,695 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,120 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Papier Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Papier last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Papier surname are 6.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.03% being registered with the party.
The amount Papier earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.74% less than the national average, earning R 159,840 per year; in United States they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning $46,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.76% more than the national average, earning $57,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Papier Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Papier in the Russian language | ||
| Папиэр | papier | - |
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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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- 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 Papier
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