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Surname Papaya (Papai , Papaya , Papaja ) , around the world, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Papaya is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is quite a common surname, Slovakia, where it is quite a rare surname, and Romania. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Hungary, Philippines, and India. Likewise, Papaya is the forename as well as the last name.