Upaghyay Surname

64,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Upaghyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upaghyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7,6621:100,1136,575
Nepal411:694,6575,109

Upaghyay (829) may also be a first name.

Upaghyay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Upaghyay (Hindi: उपाघ्याय) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Upaghyay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Upaghyay is the 64,892nd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 946,066 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Upaghyay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 283,643rd most widespread first name internationally, borne by 829 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 7,662 people, or 1 in 100,113. In India Upaghyay is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 80 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent reside and Bihar, where 9 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Upaghyaya94252/
Upaaghyay941/
Upaghya9363/
Upaghyayat897/
Upaghyayas896/
Upaghyayap894/
Upaghyayah891/
Upaghyaysh891/
Upaghyad886/
Upayghya883/
Upaghyap881/
Upaghyas881/
Upaghye8039/

Upaghyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upaghyay in the Hindi language
उपाघ्यायupaghyaya81.94
उपाघ़्यायupaghayaya16.18
उपघ्यायupaghyaya0.85
उपाघ्ययupaghyaya0.17
उपाघ़्ययupaghayaya0.17

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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 Upaghyay
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