Papneja Surname

434,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Canada

Papneja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papneja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7141:1,074,32144,434
Canada461:800,99162,809
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Papneja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papneja (Hindi: पपनेजा, Marathi: पपनेजा) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Papneja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papneja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 434,913th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,224,742 people. Papneja is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Papneja are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

Papneja is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 714 people, or 1 in 1,074,321. In India it is mostly found in: Delhi, where 24 percent are found, Punjab, where 23 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent are found. Not including India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Papneja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Papneja surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Papneja earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.32% more than the national average, earning $58,286 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papnej926/
Papneza864/
Papnai77441/
Papney7798/
Papnee779/
Papnay777/
Papnei773/
Papnae772/
Papnoie712/
Papnoi62199/
Popnoe6251/
Popney624/
Popnei621/
Popnee621/
Poupney570/

Papneja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papneja in the Hindi language
पपनेजाpapaneja94.23
पप्नेजाpapneja5.77
Papneja in the Marathi language
पपनेजाpapaneja92.86
पापनेजाpapaneja7.14

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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 Papneja
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