Pathak Surname
Approximately 494,566 people bear this surname
Pathak Surname User-submission:
Pathak are native citizen of Nepal. The meaning of pathak is 'readers'. They fare from the upper caste of Brahmin. They are distributed all over the Nepal. In ancient times Pathak were one of the richest castes of nepal.
Pathak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 443,901 | 1:1,728 | 177 |
| Nepal | 36,497 | 1:780 | 149 |
| United States | 3,209 | 1:112,951 | 12,233 |
| Bangladesh | 2,163 | 1:73,674 | 3,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,469 | 1:6,237 | 792 |
| England | 1,258 | 1:44,291 | 5,601 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,232 | 1:25,045 | 3,507 |
| Canada | 710 | 1:51,895 | 6,248 |
| Thailand | 580 | 1:121,790 | 18,282 |
| Australia | 554 | 1:48,729 | 6,075 |
| Qatar | 543 | 1:4,343 | 447 |
| Oman | 504 | 1:7,317 | 1,030 |
| Kuwait | 376 | 1:10,108 | 1,395 |
| Bahrain | 294 | 1:4,587 | 818 |
| Hong Kong | 197 | 1:37,236 | 652 |
| Singapore | 197 | 1:27,958 | 1,070 |
| Malaysia | 112 | 1:263,341 | 14,729 |
| New Zealand | 107 | 1:42,321 | 7,058 |
| Japan | 80 | 1:1,598,054 | 25,094 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| Netherlands | 47 | 1:359,302 | 39,900 |
| Scotland | 42 | 1:127,472 | 7,985 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:110,519 | 8,545 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| China | 21 | 1:65,110,551 | 3,537 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Bhutan | 8 | 1:77,005 | 762 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Pathak (5,779) may also be a first name.
Pathak Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Pathak are native citizen of Nepal. The meaning of pathak is 'readers'. They fare from the upper caste of Brahmin. They are distributed all over the Nepal. In ancient times Pathak were one of the richest castes of nepal.
- prathampathakThe meaning of this surname is 'readers'. This surname comes from Indian Brahmins. This surname is mostly found in north India.
- swapnilpathak1989Pathak Demographics
Average Pathak Salary in
United States
$54,578 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pathak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pathak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pathak (Bengali: পাঠক, Hindi: पाठक, Marathi: पाठक, Oriya: ପାଠକ, Tibetan: པ་ཕྲག།) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pathak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,082nd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 14,735 people. The last name Pathak occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Pathak are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 87,790th most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 5,779 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 443,901 people, or 1 in 1,728. In India Pathak is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 23 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 101 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Pathak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pathak last name are 1.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.86% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pathak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning 296,672 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.49% more than the national average, earning $54,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $58,457 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pathak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pathak in the Hindi language | ||
| पाठक | pathaka | 99.12 |
| चन्द्र | candra | 0.08 |
| कुमार | kumara | 0.06 |
| पाठक् | pathak | 0.05 |
| पाथक | pathaka | 0.04 |
| पठक | pathaka | 0.04 |
| पाठाक | pathaka | 0.04 |
| पठाक | pathaka | 0.02 |
| पाठक़ | pathaqa | 0.01 |
| पाठ | patha | 0.01 |
| बल्लभ | ballabha | 0.01 |
| पाठ्क | pathka | 0.01 |
| पथक | pathaka | 0.01 |
| दत्त | datta | 0.01 |
| चाटःक | catahka | 0 |
| पाढक | padhaka | 0 |
| पाडक | padaka | 0 |
| प्रभा | prabha | 0 |
| पा़ठक | pathaka | 0 |
| पथाक | pathaka | 0 |
| नाथ | natha | 0 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 0 |
| पाठी | pathi | 0 |
| पााठक | paathaka | 0 |
| पाठकु | pathaku | 0 |
| पाटक | pataka | 0 |
| पाथाक | pathaka | 0 |
| Pathak in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଠକ | pathaka | 95.88 |
| ପାଠକ୍ | pathak | 0.59 |
| ପଥକ | pathaka | 0.29 |
| ପାଥକ | pathaka | 0.15 |
| ପଥିକ | pathika | 0.15 |
| ପାଠାକ | pathaka | 0.15 |
| ପାଠଳ | pathala | 0.15 |
| େକାଠାରି | ekathari | 0.15 |
| ପଠାକ | pathaka | 0.15 |
| Pathak in the Bengali language | ||
| পাঠক | pathaka | 87.5 |
| পাথক | pathaka | 12.5 |
| Pathak in the Marathi language | ||
| पाठक | pathaka | 82.99 |
| फाटक | phataka | 15.7 |
| पथक | pathaka | 0.22 |
| पाटक | pataka | 0.09 |
| फाठक | phathaka | 0.06 |
| पाथक | pathaka | 0.05 |
| पाठाक | pathaka | 0.04 |
| पाठक़ | pathaqa | 0.04 |
| पठाक | pathaka | 0.03 |
| पठक | pathaka | 0.02 |
| पाठ | patha | 0.02 |
| पठाडे | pathade | 0.01 |
| पाठ्क | pathka | 0.01 |
| पाथर् | pathar | 0.01 |
| फ़ाटक | fataka | 0.01 |
| फक | phaka | 0 |
| पनाथ | panatha | 0 |
| शतका | sataka | 0 |
| पाटकर | patakara | 0 |
| पटक | pataka | 0 |
| पा्ठक | pathaka | 0 |
| पथक् | pathak | 0 |
| वाथर् | vathar | 0 |
| पाठव | pathava | 0 |
| पाथ | patha | 0 |
| ुपाठक | upathaka | 0 |
| नाथन | nathana | 0 |
| पााकर | paakara | 0 |
| पाठके | pathake | 0 |
| पातक | pataka | 0 |
| िपनाक | ipanaka | 0 |
| पाथाक | pathaka | 0 |
| फाताक | phataka | 0 |
| पाणक | panaka | 0 |
| पठन | pathana | 0 |
| फाकीर | phakira | 0 |
| पलक | palaka | 0 |
| पाठिक | pathika | 0 |
| पाटख | patakha | 0 |
| पाढक | padhaka | 0 |
| पाडक | padaka | 0 |
| ठाकुर | thakura | 0 |
| पतक | pataka | 0 |
| Pathak in the Tibetan language | ||
| པ་ཕྲག། | patrak | 71.43 |
| པ་ཐགས། | patak | 28.57 |
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