Uppadhya Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Uppadhya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uppadhya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2301:3,335,06796,460
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Uppadhya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uppadhya (Hindi: उपाध्याय, Marathi: उपाध्याये, Oriya: ଉପାଧାୟ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uppadhya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,061,269th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Uppadhya live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 3,335,067. In India it is most prevalent in: Assam, where 53 percent live, Delhi, where 11 percent live and Bihar, where 9 percent live. Not including India it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live and Nepal, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Uppadhya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uppadhya in the Hindi language
उपाध्यायupadhyaya85.71
उपाघ्यायupaghyaya14.29
Uppadhya in the Marathi language
उपाध्यायेupadhyaye80
पाध्यpadhya10
उपाध्यायupadhyaya10
Uppadhya in the Oriya language
ଉପାଧାୟupadhaya50
ଉପାଧଯ୍ାୟupadhayaya50

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Footnotes

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