Prjapati Surname

136,437th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Prjapati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prjapati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2861:233,43413,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Prjapati (12) may also be a first name.

Prjapati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prjapati (Hindi: प्रजापति, Marathi: जापती) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prjapati? popularity and diffusion

Prjapati is the 136,437th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,215,060 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Prjapati are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Prjapati is also the 3,306,491st most common first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 3,286 people, or 1 in 233,434. In India Prjapati is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 64 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 19 percent are found and Bihar, where 7 percent are found. Beside India Prjapati exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Prjapati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prjapati in the Marathi language
जापतीjapati96.13
ापतीapati2.58
जावतीjavati1.29
Prjapati in the Hindi language
प्रजापतिprajapati95.31
प्रजापतीprajapati2.24
प्रजापातिprajapati1.84
प्रजापातीprajapati0.27
प्रजपतिprajapati0.14
प्रजापतिुprajapatiu0.07
प्रजापिprajapi0.07
प्रजापति़prajapati0.07

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prjapati
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