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) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paiya is the 577,768th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The surname Paiya occurs predominantly 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 widespread first name in the world, borne by 960 people.
It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 331 people, or 1 in 24,634. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 31 percent are found, Hela, where 27 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 19 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent are found.
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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