Papiso Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Papiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3091:7,0771,220
Lesotho1321:15,3983,354
South Africa1181:459,13338,484

Papiso (380) may also be a first name.

Papiso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Papiso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Papiso occurs in Botswana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Papiso is the 565,867th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Papiso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Papiso is also the 444,827th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 380 people.

The last name Papiso is most commonly used in Botswana, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 7,077. Barring Botswana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 21 percent reside.

Papiso Last Name Statistics demography

Papiso earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.88% less than the national average, earning R 192,780 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phapiso925/
Paphiso921/
Papisco921/
Phaphiso8658/
Papitsho864/
Papissou861/
Papisa8325/
Papixo8310/
Papico833/
Pepiso832/
Papitshou801/
Papesso77243/
Papisca77148/
Papusoi7797/
Papicho7750/
Papizzo7742/
Papitsa7727/
Papaizo779/
Phepiso772/
Papecio772/
Papysho771/
Papushoy71175/
Papitsas7138/
Phephiso715/
Pappesso713/
Papichou712/
Papessoi711/
Phophiso711/
Papytsho711/
Pappicio711/
Papica67631/
Papusa67200/
Popisa6750/
Phapishah6737/
Papesa676/
Papejo672/
Papija671/
Popico671/
Papiţa671/
Papishzad671/
Pepeso671/
Pepisa670/

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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 Papiso
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