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 last name Papta (Hindi: पाप्टा, Oriya: ପା, Russian: Папта) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Papta reside; 59 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 59 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Papta is also the 2,446,817th most common given name world-wide It is held by 20 people.

Papta is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 73 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 24 percent are found and National Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 23 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.

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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