Vajpayee Surname
Approximately 941 people bear this surname
Vajpayee Surname User-submission:
This surname originated when Lord Krishna (Christ) got married but remained without an offspring for long. He prayed to Shiva by performing a hawan for a child. All variants of this surname are further offsprings of the rishi that appeared from the yagna.
Read More About This SurnameVajpayee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 886 | 1:865,762 | 38,016 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Vajpayee Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originated when Lord Krishna (Christ) got married but remained without an offspring for long. He prayed to Shiva by performing a hawan for a child. All variants of this surname are further offsprings of the rishi that appeared from the yagna. Bees-biswa brahmin calculation falls twenty on twenty for this surname.
- geneswappingVajpayee Demographics
Average Vajpayee Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vajpayee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vajpayee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vajpayee (Hindi: वाजपेयी, Marathi: वाजपायी, Oriya: ବାଜେପୟୀ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Vajpayee click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vajpayee? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 379,286th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. The last name Vajpayee is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Vajpayee are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Vajpayee is most widespread in India, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 865,762. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 33 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.
Vajpayee Last Name Statistics demography
Vajpayee earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vajpayee Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vajpayee in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଜେପୟୀ | bajepayi | - |
| Vajpayee in the Hindi language | ||
| वाजपेयी | vajapeyi | 70.37 |
| वाजपेई | vajape'i | 9.26 |
| बाजपेयी | bajapeyi | 9.26 |
| बाजपेई | bajape'i | 9.26 |
| वाजपेर्इ | vajaper'i | 1.85 |
| Vajpayee in the Marathi language | ||
| वाजपायी | vajapayi | 63.64 |
| िवजय | ivajaya | 36.36 |
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