Paigai Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Paigai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 59 | 1:352,018 | 31,532 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Paigai (99) may also be a first name.
Paigai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paigai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paigai (Marathi: पैगई) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paigai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,460,878th most frequent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Paigai is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Paigai reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Paigai is also the 951,070th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 99 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 352,018. In Cameroon Paigai is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 85 percent live and North Region, where 15 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paigai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paigai in the Marathi language | ||
| पैगई | paiga'i | - |
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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 Paigai
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