Prjapat Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Prjapat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prjapat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3261:2,352,96176,587
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Prjapat Last Name Facts

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

Prjapat (Hindi: प्रजापत, Marathi: जापत) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Prjapat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 839,220th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Prjapat are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 326 people, or 1 in 2,352,961. In India Prjapat is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 46 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 43 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account India Prjapat is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 0 percent live and Oman, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prijapat937/
Prjapait935/
Prjapate935/
Prjapath933/
Prjapa921/
Prijapait881/
Prajhapat881/
Prajjapat881/
Prjapai8611/
Prsapad711/
Preapaid671/
Preabphai631/
Priapo6266/

Prjapat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prjapat in the Marathi language
जापतjapata-
Prjapat in the Hindi language
प्रजापतprajapata99
प्रजापतीprajapati1

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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 Prjapat
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