Paaja Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Paaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Paaja (10) may also be a first name.
Paaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paaja has its highest incidence in Finland. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Paaja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Paaja is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Paaja live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Paaja is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 323,335. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent are found. Barring Finland Paaja exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paaja
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