Papitsas Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Papitsas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papitsas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece331:335,75147,626
Australia51:5,399,140162,351

Papitsas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papitsas is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papitsas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Papitsas live; 87 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Papitsas is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 335,751. In Greece it is most common in: Central Macedonia, where 70 percent reside, Attica, where 12 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Greece it exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papitsa9327/
Paputsas888/
Papetsas888/
Papisa8625/
Papitsho754/
Papitcha751/
Papissou751/
Papica71631/
Papiso71559/
Popisa7150/
Phapishah7137/
Papesa716/
Papitshou711/
Papiţa711/
Patpitcha711/
Papesso67243/
Papicha6716/
Phapiso675/
Papessa675/
Popytsa671/
Paphiso671/
Popisah671/

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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
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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 Papitsas
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