Papta Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Papta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
India111:69,733,217610,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Papta (20) may also be a first name.

Papta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papta (Hindi: पाप्टा, Oriya: ପା, Russian: Папта) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,394,033rd most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Papta are found; 59 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 59 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 20 people.

The last name Papta is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea Papta is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 73 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 24 percent reside and National Capital District, where 3 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 23 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paptas914/
Paptay911/
Paspta910/
Paipeta833/
Phaptha832/
Papti80217/
Papte8082/
Pepta8041/
Papto8018/
Popta8011/
Pavta801/
Peptea73148/
Paptip7311/
Padpti735/
Phapti733/
Paptis732/
Phabta731/
Paptet731/
Pabtoa731/
Paptie731/
Paptee731/
Patpti731/
Poptat731/
Pauptit67211/
Phaptip67102/
Phabtha678/
Pabhtai674/
Paptist673/
Phoptai671/
Paptish671/

Papta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papta in the Oriya language
ପାpa-
Papta in the Hindi language
पाप्टाpapta50
पापताpapata25
पपताpapata25
Papta in the Russian language
Паптаpapta-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papta
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