Prajapat Surname

10,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Prajapat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prajapat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India52,1941:14,6961,208
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
England1301:428,60028,863
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Qatar221:107,18211,536
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Oman61:614,6626,082
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Iceland31:126,6975,403
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Prajapat (231) may also be a first name.

Prajapat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Prajapat (Bengali: প্রজাপত, Hindi: प्रजापत, Marathi: जापत, Oriya: ପଜାପତ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prajapat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Prajapat is the 10,666th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 138,270 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prajapat reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Prajapat is also the 590,311th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 231 people.

It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 52,194 people, or 1 in 14,696. In India Prajapat is most numerous in: Bihar, where 51 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 33 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 6 percent are found. Outside of India it occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Prajapat Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Prajapat earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.09% less than the national average, earning R 18,804 per year and in Canada they earn 29.84% more than the national average, earning $64,508 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prajapat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prajapat in the Bengali language
প্রজাপতprajapata-
Prajapat in the Hindi language
प्रजापतprajapata99.78
प्रज्ञापतprajnapata0.05
प्रजापतिprajapati0.05
प्राजापतprajapata0.04
प्रजपातprajapata0.02
प्रजपतprajapata0.02
प्रजापत्prajapat0.02
प्राजपतprajapata0.02
प्रजापातprajapata0.01
Prajapat in the Marathi language
जापतjapata95.6
जापतीjapati2.04
जपातjapata0.87
जपतjapata0.44
ाजापतajapata0.36
जापातjapata0.29
ाजपतajapata0.13
राजपतrajapata0.04
ाजापातajapata0.04
नरपतnarapata0.04
दलपतdalapata0.04
गणपतganapata0.04
राजपालrajapala0.04
Prajapat in the Oriya language
ପଜାପତpajapata81.82
ପଜାପpajapa9.09
ପଯାପତpayapata9.09

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