Papista Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece231:481,73061,288
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Serbia41:1,786,23730,138
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Papišta (297), Pápista (151) & Pápišta (2) are calculated separately.

Papista (25) may also be a first name.

Papista Last Name Facts

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

Papista is found most in Greece. It may also appear as a variant: Papišta, Pápista or Pápišta. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papista? popularity and diffusion

Papista is the 2,034,059th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Papista reside; 33 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 27 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.

The surname Papista is most commonly used in Greece, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 481,730. In Greece Papista is most numerous in: Attica, where 91 percent reside, Central Macedonia, where 4 percent reside and Western Macedonia, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Greece Papista exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Papista Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Papista surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Papista earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning $29,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papišta95297/
Pápista95151/
Papistas9375/
Papistta939/
Papita92332/
Pápišta902/
Papitha869/
Papitas864/
Paspita862/
Papitai861/
Papitta861/
Papisty861/
Papitaj861/
Pappita861/
Papitap861/
Popistas80299/
Phapitta805/
Pappitha803/
Papistti801/
Papeta77492/
Popita77171/
Papito77144/
Popistash7528/
Papitto71346/
Papetta71131/
Pospita7186/
Popitay7172/
Popaita7126/
Popoita715/
Paipeta713/
Papitou713/
Papeeta711/
Papettas67309/
Paphitou6761/
Papeteau6718/
Popoitai6710/
Popister676/
Pappetta672/
Papeetha672/
Papaishetty671/

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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 Papista
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