Paiga Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Paiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Paíga (7) are calculated separately.
Paiga (363) may also be a first name.
Paiga Demographics
Paiga Political Affiliation
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Paiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paiga (Georgian: ფაიგა, Hindi: पैगा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Paíga. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paiga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paiga is the 1,380,086th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Paiga reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 35 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Paiga is also the 456,894th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 363 people.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 2,361,593. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 46 percent are found, Central Java, where 23 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Paiga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Paiga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Paiga surname increased 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Paiga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Paiga last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.
Paiga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paiga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paiga in the Georgian language | ||
| ფაიგა | paiga | - |
| Paiga in the Hindi language | ||
| पैगा | paiga | 75.76 |
| पइगा | pa'iga | 24.24 |
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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 Paiga
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