Paranjpe Surname

253,937th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Paranjpe Surname User-submission:

The surname Paranjape or Paranjpe surname belongs to Chitpavan Brahmin community, also called Kokanastha Brahmins (Kobras).It is found in the coastal regions of Maharashtra, Goa and even in Karnataka.Their language is Chitpavani, a dialect of Konkani, Marathi.

Paranjpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1891:645,13530,506
United States2361:1,535,843104,072
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
England251:2,228,72284,230
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Paranjpe (14) may also be a first name.

Paranjpe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Paranjape or Paranjpe surname belongs to Chitpavan Brahmin community, also called Kokanastha Brahmins (Kobras).It is found in the coastal regions of Maharashtra, Goa and even in Karnataka.Their language is Chitpavani, a dialect of Konkani, Marathi.

- legendreborn

Those who are 'parangat' in doing 'jap' were the original Paranjpes.

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Paranjpe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paranjpe (Hindi: परांजपे, Marathi: परांजपे) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paranjpe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 253,937th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,683,513 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Paranjpe reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 1,189 people, or 1 in 645,135. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 75 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Other than India Paranjpe exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Paranjpe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Paranjpe surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.54% being registered with the party.

Paranjpe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.98% more than the national average, earning $61,696 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Paranjpe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paranjpe in the Hindi language
परांजपेparanjape-
Paranjpe in the Marathi language
परांजपेparanjape76.24
पंराजपेpanrajape18.15
पराजपेparajape1.32
परांजयेparanjaye0.99
पराजंपेparajampe0.99
परांज्पेparanjpe0.33
ेपरांजपेeparanjape0.33
परंजेparanje0.33
परान्ज्पेparanjpe0.33

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