Paiya Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Paiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 331 | 1:24,634 | 2,717 |
| India | 179 | 1:4,285,281 | 113,539 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Paiya (960) may also be a first name.
Paiya Demographics
Average Paiya Salary in
United States
$50,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Paiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paiya (Bengali: পাইয়া, Hindi: पइया, Marathi: पैया, Oriya: ପାଇୟା) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 577,768th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. Paiya occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Paiya live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Paiya is also the 260,392nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 960 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 24,634. In Papua New Guinea Paiya is most common in: Western Highlands, where 31 percent reside, Hela, where 27 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent reside.
Paiya Last Name Statistics demography
Paiya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paiya in the Bengali language | ||
| পাইয়া | pa'iya | - |
| Paiya in the Marathi language | ||
| पैया | paiya | 66.67 |
| िपया | ipaya | 33.33 |
| Paiya in the Hindi language | ||
| पइया | pa'iya | 63.04 |
| पईया | pa'iya | 17.39 |
| पाइया | pa'iya | 8.7 |
| पैया | paiya | 6.52 |
| पाईया | pa'iya | 4.35 |
| Paiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାଇୟା | pa'iya | 50 |
| ପଇୟା | pa'iya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Paiya
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