Patnaik
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Oriya ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକ (pôṭṭônayôkô).
Proper noun
Patnaik (plural Patnaiks)
- A surname from Oriya.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Patnaik is the 40909th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 533 individuals. Patnaik is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (90.99%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Patnaik”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.