Upahyay Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Upahyay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Upahyay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India271:28,409,829361,298
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Upahyay Last Name Facts

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

Upahyay (Marathi: उपाय) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Upahyay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Upahyay live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 28,409,829. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 30 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 26 percent reside and Gujarat, where 11 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Upahayay9332/
Upauhyay931/
Upahyayd931/
Upayay9216,873/
Upahaayay881/
Upayayz863/
Upahaye862/
Upaiyay861/
Upehay777/
Upeyay771/
Upphaye711/
Upaye6715/
Upeaa671/
Upyeyi621/
Ipayai621/
Iphiyaj571/
Upyei502/
Upaje501/
Upeye501/
Upeua501/

Upahyay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Upahyay in the Marathi language
उपायupaya50
उपाध्यायupadhyaya50

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Upahyay
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