Pagya Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pagya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pagya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India261:29,502,515369,827
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898

Pagya (73) may also be a first name.

Pagya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pagya (Hindi: पज्ञा, Marathi: पाग्या) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pagya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pagya is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pagya are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 73 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 73 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent are found and Arunachal Pradesh, where 12 percent are found. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paygya911/
Pagydya832/
Padya809,561/
Pagyo8010/
Pogya804/
Padhya733,701/
Paydya7336/
Paidya7333/
Padyat7331/
Paadya7323/
Paddya7314/
Padyaj737/
Padyas735/
Padyay734/
Padyae734/
Pagyoo734/
Peadya733/
Phogya732/
Pougya731/
Paudya731/
Padyaa731/
Phadya731/
Padhyay671,601/
Paidyad67193/
Padaiya6751/
Padayya6730/
Padyash6710/
Paduyya676/
Padyach676/
Pahadya672/
Padaaya671/
Padeyya671/
Padyayi671/
Paudyay671/
Paudyad671/
Vpadhya671/
Padhyha671/
Padhyad671/

Pagya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pagya in the Marathi language
पाग्याpagya-
Pagya in the Hindi language
पज्ञाpajna97.14
पाग्याpagya2.86

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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 Pagya
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