Upadhayay Surname

70,809th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Upadhayay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upadhayay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,7411:113,7917,410
Nepal1031:276,5143,401
United Arab Emirates481:190,88113,202
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England161:3,482,379114,324
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Upadhayay (85) may also be a first name.

Upadhayay Last Name Facts

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

Upadhayay (Hindi: उपाध्याय, Marathi: उपाध्याय, Oriya: ଉପାଧଯ୍ାୟ) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Upadhayay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Upadhayay is the 70,809th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,043,612 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Upadhayay reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most common first name internationally It is held by 85 people.

The surname Upadhayay is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 6,741 people, or 1 in 113,791. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 27 percent are found, Delhi, where 17 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found. Barring India this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

Upadhayay Last Name Statistics demography

Upadhayay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.63% more than the national average, earning $50,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Upadhayay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upadhayay in the Hindi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya85.35
उपाधयायupadhayaya11.68
उपाघ्यायupaghyaya0.79
उपाढयायupadhayaya0.4
अपाध्यायapadhyaya0.2
उपाधीयupadhiya0.2
उपपाध्यायupapadhyaya0.2
उपध्यायupadhyaya0.2
उपधअधupadha'adha0.2
उपाधय़ायupadhayaya0.2
उपाघ़्यायupaghayaya0.2
उचाध्यायucadhyaya0.2
Upadhayay in the Oriya language
ଉପାଧଯ୍ାୟupadhayaya75
ଉପାଧଯ୍ୟupadhayya12.5
ଉପାଧାୟupadhaya12.5
Upadhayay in the Marathi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya73.68
उपाध्upadh8.17
उपाधयायupadhayaya7.87
उपाधायायupadhayaya2.12
उपाध्येयupadhyeya1.21
उपाघयायupaghayaya0.91
उपाध्येupadhye0.91
उपाधाupadha0.61
उपाधयupadhaya0.61
उपदयाupadaya0.61
ध्यायdhyaya0.61
उपाढययupadhayaya0.3
उपाध्यायाupadhyaya0.3
ऊपाधेयupadheya0.3
उपाायupaaya0.3
उपहयायupahayaya0.3
उपाध्ययupadhyaya0.3
उपध्यायupadhyaya0.3
वपाध्यायvapadhyaya0.3
उपादयायupadayaya0.3

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