Upabhyay Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Upabhyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upabhyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Upabhyay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Upabhyay (Hindi: उपाध्याय) is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Upabhyay? popularity and diffusion

Upabhyay is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Upabhyay are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Upabhyay is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Upabhyay is primarily found in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent are found. Barring India Upabhyay occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Nepal, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Upabhyaya941/
Upabhaya881/
Ubabhyay881/
Upabya863/
Upabhy861/
Upabhai80180/
Upapyay801/
Upaba774/
Upabh773/
Upayap7110/
Upapay714/
Oupaba713/
Apabay711/
Upabhe711/
Ubabhai672,192/
Apabhai6769/
Upab674/
Abayaby671/
Upebhai671/
Ubabhye671/

Upabhyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upabhyay in the Hindi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya-

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