Patniak Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Poland

Patniak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Patniak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India251:30,682,615377,978
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Patniak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Patniak (Oriya: ନାୟକ) is found most in India. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Patniak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Patniak is the 3,323,005th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Patniak live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Patniak is most widespread in India, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 30,682,615. In India Patniak is primarily found in: Odisha, where 52 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found and Delhi, where 12 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pattniak9310/
Petniak86213/
Patnyak8619/
Potniak861/
Patnayok8015/
Pattnyak802/
Patnnyak801/
Pottniak801/
Patnaayak753/
Petnyak7110/
Potnyak711/
Pattnaayak711/
Postnyak671/
Potnyakova593/

Patniak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Patniak in the Oriya language
ନାୟକnayaka-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Patniak
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