Paia Surname
Approximately 1,323 people bear this surname
Paia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 654 | 1:12,467 | 1,150 |
| Solomon Islands | 288 | 1:2,014 | 166 |
| Brazil | 126 | 1:1,699,003 | 55,624 |
| Romania | 85 | 1:236,210 | 22,608 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Cook Islands | 13 | 1:1,398 | 376 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Paià (1) & Paiã (1) are calculated separately.
Paia (870) may also be a first name.
Paia Demographics
Average Paia Salary in
United States
$42,969 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paia (Georgian: ფაია, Oriya: ପାଇଆ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant: Paià or Paiã. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paia is the 289,639th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,508,349 people. The last name Paia occurs mostly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Paia reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 49 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 275,855th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 870 people.
The surname Paia is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 12,467. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 43 percent reside, Enga, where 9 percent reside and National Capital District, where 9 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Paia is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.
Paia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Paia are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Paia earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.81% less than the national average, earning R 47,976 per year and in United States they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $42,969 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paià | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paiã | 92 | 1 | / |
| Paias | 89 | 1,027 | / |
| Pahia | 89 | 108 | / |
| Paiha | 89 | 74 | / |
| Paiau | 89 | 58 | / |
| Paiah | 89 | 41 | / |
| Paiap | 89 | 33 | / |
| Phaia | 89 | 20 | / |
| Pauia | 89 | 13 | / |
| Paiaz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Poaia | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hpaia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Paiat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Paaia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pai | 86 | 68,548 | / |
| Paa | 86 | 8,304 | / |
| Phaiah | 80 | 55 | / |
| Paggia | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ppaiah | 80 | 12 | / |
| Pau'ia | 80 | 7 | / |
| Paiaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poiaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phahia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pooaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paya | 75 | 79,269 | / |
| Pais | 75 | 55,809 | / |
| Paiz | 75 | 29,822 | / |
| Phai | 75 | 23,483 | / |
| Pait | 75 | 17,687 | / |
| Paja | 75 | 14,151 | / |
| Puia | 75 | 3,989 | / |
| Payi | 75 | 3,831 | / |
| Paiu | 75 | 3,413 | / |
| Paji | 75 | 1,988 | / |
| Peia | 75 | 1,696 | / |
| Paid | 75 | 1,137 | / |
| Paić | 75 | 826 | / |
| Paio | 75 | 702 | / |
| Poia | 75 | 665 | / |
| Paai | 75 | 658 | / |
| Paie | 75 | 502 | / |
| Paľa | 75 | 423 | / |
| Paay | 75 | 383 | / |
| Paip | 75 | 195 | / |
| Paih | 75 | 156 | / |
| Paii | 75 | 136 | / |
| Paij | 75 | 88 | / |
| Pa'a | 75 | 86 | / |
| Pața | 75 | 66 | / |
| Ppaa | 75 | 29 | / |
| Phaa | 75 | 29 | / |
| Paiy | 75 | 16 | / |
| Pgai | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ppai | 75 | 15 | / |
| Paiš | 75 | 14 | / |
| Piia | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pașa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Vpai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pyia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hpai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bpai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hpaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Péia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phaahia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pahahia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pa | 67 | 380,078 | / |
| Pi | 67 | 346,347 | / |
| Payas | 67 | 6,458 | / |
| Ppayi | 67 | 4,640 | / |
| Paggi | 67 | 4,202 | / |
| Payad | 67 | 1,932 | / |
| Pauya | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Paizs | 67 | 1,218 | / |
| Paius | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Payat | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Paays | 67 | 717 | / |
| Paais | 67 | 615 | / |
| Paish | 67 | 506 | / |
| Paich | 67 | 469 | / |
| Ppaya | 67 | 398 | / |
| Pagie | 67 | 388 | / |
| Payis | 67 | 319 | / |
| Paitz | 67 | 306 | / |
| Paist | 67 | 294 | / |
| Paiyo | 67 | 251 | / |
| Pahay | 67 | 226 | / |
| Paaya | 67 | 211 | / |
| Paios | 67 | 173 | / |
| Payah | 67 | 172 | / |
| Pahio | 67 | 167 | / |
| Pahau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Payau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Payaz | 67 | 153 | / |
| Phaja | 67 | 129 | / |
| Phaya | 67 | 124 | / |
| Phaij | 67 | 119 | / |
| Pahai | 67 | 114 | / |
| Poias | 67 | 83 | / |
| Payie | 67 | 82 | / |
| Paaij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Pajah | 67 | 49 | / |
| Paiss | 67 | 48 | / |
| Paije | 67 | 47 | / |
| Pawie | 67 | 47 | / |
| Paidh | 67 | 41 | / |
| Payap | 67 | 40 | / |
| Paiuş | 67 | 38 | / |
| Payit | 67 | 37 | / |
| Phais | 67 | 37 | / |
| Paijh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Paies | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hpaya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pajie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Payaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Paicz | 67 | 28 | / |
| Payhi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Paaja | 67 | 27 | / |
| Phayi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Paiop | 67 | 25 | / |
| Puhia | 67 | 23 | / |
| Puias | 67 | 23 | / |
| Paitt | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pohia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pieia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bpaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pajih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Paiho | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pai'i | 67 | 16 | / |
| Payha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pai'e | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pfaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Paiez | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pajio | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pujaa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phuia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Peiah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pa'ai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paihi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pahya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paisz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paawe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pgaji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pajiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poeia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Paioo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phaid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paaye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puiat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pahei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paiot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peias | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paiis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hpaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Payip | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paajo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paiud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Payio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paiit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Payiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pouia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajiæ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paaay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pioia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paiee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paiid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paidd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paičs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pa'ei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puuia | 67 | 1 | / |
| P'Pai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bppai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyoaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pa'ie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peiat | 67 | 0 | / |
Paia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paia in the Georgian language | ||
| ფაია | paia | - |
| Paia in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଇଆ | pa'i'a | 40 |
| ପଇଆ | pa'i'a | 30 |
| ପାଇଅ | pa'i'a | 20 |
| ପଇଆାଇଁ | pa'iaa'im | 10 |
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