Upadya Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Upadya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upadya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2771:2,769,18985,362
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Upadya (51) may also be a first name.

Upadya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Upadya (Hindi: उपाध्याय, Marathi: उपाध्य, Oriya: ଉପାଦଯ୍) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Upadya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Upadya is the 897,852nd most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Upadya are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 51 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 2,769,189. In India Upadya is most frequent in: Telangana, where 26 percent are found, Assam, where 23 percent are found and Karnataka, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Singapore, where 0 percent are found.

Upadya Last Name Statistics demography

Upadya earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.27% more than the national average, earning $54,485 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Upadya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upadya in the Oriya language
ଉପାଦଯ୍upaday-
Upadya in the Hindi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya75
उपादयupadaya25
Upadya in the Marathi language
उपाध्यupadhya50
उपाध्upadh33.33
उपाध्याupadhya16.67

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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 Upadya
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