P A Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

P A Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

P A Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

P A Last Name Facts

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

The surname P A is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name P A? popularity and diffusion

The last name P A is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of P A reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 100 percent are found. Besides Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pe A86110/
Pi A8621/
Pa A867/
Pu A866/
Po A861/
Pa80380,078/
Pi Ay758/
Paa A756/
Pu Ai753/
Pa Ha753/
Pao A753/
Pe Ai752/
Poh A751/
Poy A751/
Po Ha751/
Pea A751/
Pae A751/
Pau A751/
Pae67421,523/
Pai6768,548/
Pia6722,686/
Pea6722,657/
Pau6721,963/
Pua6721,296/
Pay6717,653/
Pao6712,824/
Paa678,304/
Pah675,303/
Ppa673,663/
Poa671,653/
Pya67922/
Hpa67702/
Pwa6755/
Pba6726/
Púa6719/
Pía6712/
Wpa6710/
P O675/
B A675/
Péa672/
P I672/
Poh Ai672/
Pe Awa672/
Paé671/
Pu Yai671/
Po Hwa671/
Po Yao671/
Pui Ha671/
Půa671/
Pìa671/
P E671/
P Away671/
Paù671/
Paï671/
Paí671/
Pay Ao671/
Paw Ea671/
Pei Ya671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 P A
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