Papya Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Papya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh4511:353,3419,758
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Papya (2,680) may also be a first name.

Papya Last Name Facts

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

Papya (Hindi: पप्या, Russian: Папыа) is found most in Bangladesh. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Papya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papya? popularity and diffusion

Papya is the 648,005th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Papya are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Papya is also the 141,565th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,680 people.

Papya is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Excluding Bangladesh Papya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papyha912/
Pappya911/
Papayya83313/
Papaiya83104/
Pappyea831/
Papia8012,785/
Pepya80121/
Papea80109/
Paipayya7726/
Pappayya7717/
Papaiyah776/
Pappaiya775/
Paapayya771/
Papiah731,748/
Papias73708/
Papeau7364/
Poppya7332/
Peapea7329/
Pappia7310/
Papeea735/
Pappyo733/
Papiha733/
Papiat732/
Padpia732/
Papiea731/
Papija731/
Popyaa731/
Papeha731/
Phapia731/
Papeay731/
Papjay730/
Paupiah67464/
Pappiah6777/
Phatpia6769/
Papieau6719/
Popaiya6719/
Papaiyo6710/
Papayio678/
Pappias673/
Papehas672/
Papiaou671/
Papiasz671/
Pachpyo671/
Paiphyo671/
Pahapia671/
Popyach671/
Popayya671/
Pappeah671/
Paspiah671/
Patpias670/

Papya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papya in the Hindi language
पप्याpapya70
पाप्याpapya10
पापयाpapaya10
पपयाpapaya10
Papya in the Russian language
Папыаpapya-

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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 Papya
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