Paja Surname
Approximately 14,151 people bear this surname
Paja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 2,786 | 1:1,046 | 123 |
| Philippines | 2,752 | 1:36,787 | 5,665 |
| India | 2,235 | 1:343,206 | 18,830 |
| Colombia | 1,956 | 1:24,424 | 1,721 |
| Indonesia | 1,754 | 1:75,399 | 8,057 |
| Peru | 1,209 | 1:26,290 | 2,822 |
| Greece | 330 | 1:33,575 | 5,250 |
| Poland | 313 | 1:121,434 | 18,038 |
| Bolivia | 178 | 1:59,643 | 3,016 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| Spain | 58 | 1:806,070 | 33,159 |
| Kosovo | 55 | 1:33,852 | 3,228 |
| Pakistan | 41 | 1:4,357,168 | 30,068 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Hungary | 37 | 1:265,305 | 20,779 |
| Afghanistan | 36 | 1:893,144 | 8,921 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Serbia | 6 | 1:1,190,825 | 29,487 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
The alternate forms: Pája (4) are calculated separately.
Paja (8,616) may also be a first name.
Paja Demographics
Paja Political Affiliation
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Paja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paja (Hindi: पजा, Marathi: पाजा, Oriya: ପଜା) is carried by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Pája. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Paja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Paja is the 37,229th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 514,985 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Paja reside; 31 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 20 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 67,677th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 8,616 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Albania, where it is carried by 2,786 people, or 1 in 1,046. In Albania Paja is most numerous in: Elbasan County, where 40 percent live, Tirana County, where 15 percent live and Fier County, where 10 percent live. Beside Albania this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Paja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Paja surname are 19.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72.41% registered with the party.
The amount Paja earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 25.68% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,407 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.7% less than the national average, earning $17,323,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $45,306 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pája | 92 | 4 | / |
| Phaja | 89 | 129 | / |
| Pajah | 89 | 49 | / |
| Paaja | 89 | 27 | / |
| Pahja | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pajaa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hpaja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Paa | 86 | 8,304 | / |
| Paj | 86 | 381 | / |
| Pajaud | 80 | 493 | / |
| Pajeau | 80 | 70 | / |
| Pajova | 80 | 68 | / |
| Pajaya | 80 | 59 | / |
| Paujah | 80 | 33 | / |
| Pajaja | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pajaha | 80 | 7 | / |
| Payaja | 80 | 7 | / |
| Pahaja | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pyjaja | 80 | 5 | / |
| Puyaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poyaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pajass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pajath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paajad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pejaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phajah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paiaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paya | 75 | 79,269 | / |
| Puja | 75 | 23,213 | / |
| Pajo | 75 | 9,141 | / |
| Paje | 75 | 8,793 | / |
| Paju | 75 | 2,628 | / |
| Paji | 75 | 1,988 | / |
| Paia | 75 | 1,323 | / |
| Peja | 75 | 1,014 | / |
| Poja | 75 | 796 | / |
| Paai | 75 | 658 | / |
| Pija | 75 | 498 | / |
| Paľa | 75 | 423 | / |
| Paay | 75 | 383 | / |
| Paij | 75 | 88 | / |
| Pa'a | 75 | 86 | / |
| Pajt | 75 | 83 | / |
| Pața | 75 | 66 | / |
| Ppaa | 75 | 29 | / |
| Phaa | 75 | 29 | / |
| Pajó | 75 | 27 | / |
| Péja | 75 | 14 | / |
| Phaj | 75 | 13 | / |
| Pajé | 75 | 13 | / |
| Pajh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Pașa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Payj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pajj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Paaa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pajp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pajš | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hpaa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pajs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pajz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pajy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pajè | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ppaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pajd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pajeaud | 73 | 45 | / |
| Paujaud | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pajault | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pa | 67 | 380,078 | / |
| Pooja | 67 | 12,013 | / |
| Payas | 67 | 6,458 | / |
| Payad | 67 | 1,932 | / |
| Pauya | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Pj | 67 | 1,085 | / |
| Paias | 67 | 1,027 | / |
| Payat | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Pajuh | 67 | 793 | / |
| Paays | 67 | 717 | / |
| Paais | 67 | 615 | / |
| Pohja | 67 | 534 | / |
| Ppaya | 67 | 398 | / |
| Pahay | 67 | 226 | / |
| Paaya | 67 | 211 | / |
| Payah | 67 | 172 | / |
| Pieja | 67 | 160 | / |
| Pahau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Payau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Payaz | 67 | 153 | / |
| Phaya | 67 | 124 | / |
| Phaij | 67 | 119 | / |
| Pojah | 67 | 115 | / |
| Pahai | 67 | 114 | / |
| Pahia | 67 | 108 | / |
| Pejaś | 67 | 107 | / |
| Pyjas | 67 | 88 | / |
| Pajcz | 67 | 88 | / |
| Paiha | 67 | 74 | / |
| Pijah | 67 | 66 | / |
| Paiau | 67 | 58 | / |
| Phaju | 67 | 57 | / |
| Phajh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Pajou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Paaij | 67 | 49 | / |
| Paije | 67 | 47 | / |
| Paiah | 67 | 41 | / |
| Payap | 67 | 40 | / |
| Paijh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Pajod | 67 | 35 | / |
| Phoja | 67 | 33 | / |
| Paiap | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hpaya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pajzs | 67 | 32 | / |
| Pajie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Payaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Pajee | 67 | 22 | / |
| Puuja | 67 | 21 | / |
| Phija | 67 | 21 | / |
| Phaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pejah | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bpaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pajih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Payha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pijja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pajoh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Pheja | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pauia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pajio | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pujaa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phajo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pa'ai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pioja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pahya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paawe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pgaji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phuja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pajiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pujaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pyjaś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hpija | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paaye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pouja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phajy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hpaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paaid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paaji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pajés | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paajo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pajeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajiæ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paaay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pajoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paiaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pujah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajeault | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyoaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pejad | 67 | 1 | / |
Paja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paja in the Hindi language | ||
| पजा | paja | 74.77 |
| पाजा | paja | 14.02 |
| पूजा | puja | 3.74 |
| पज्ञा | pajna | 1.87 |
| ूपजा | upaja | 0.93 |
| पजो | pajo | 0.93 |
| ुपजा | upaja | 0.93 |
| Paja in the Marathi language | ||
| पाजा | paja | 74.07 |
| पजा | paja | 25.93 |
| Paja in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଜା | paja | 50 |
| ପଜ | paja | 25 |
| ପାଜା | paja | 25 |
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