Panaiya Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Panaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Panaiya (11) may also be a first name.

Panaiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Panaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Panaiya (Hindi: पाण्ऐय, Marathi: पनैया) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panaiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Panaiya are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 78 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Panaiya is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 86 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent reside. Apart from India Panaiya occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Panaaiya933/
Panhaiya931/
Panagia86195/
Panajia8698/
Paniyao8619/
Panaiia8616/
Panayia867/
Panaiea862/
Paneiya862/
Panayya861/
Panaija861/
Ponaiya861/
Panya8330,755/
Pangayao80119/
Ponnaiya8059/
Pannayya804/
Ponaiyah804/
Panaayai801/
Phanya77648/
Panhay77448/
Panjai77365/
Paanya77179/
Panjay7774/
Panhai7713/
Panyap7712/
Panyad7711/
Pannya7710/
Panyah7710/
Paynya779/
Panjaa778/
Panjya778/
Panhya775/
Panaua773/
Paniay772/
Panyaj771/
Paneay771/
Painya771/
Pagnai771/
Panaao771/
Panyae771/
Panaau771/
Pagnay771/
Ponnaiyah7517/
Panaijo71476/
Panagio71164/
Panjait71127/
Panjaah71127/
Panyaat7159/
Panyaai7144/
Ponayya7121/
Paniaha718/
Panayjo717/
Peniyao716/
Phanhai716/
Peanjai716/
Panyaha714/
Panyach713/
Paunjay713/
Paignay712/
Panjaip712/
Panijay711/
Pannjai711/
Painhay711/
Paanyas711/
Phaenya711/
Phanhya711/
Phanjai711/
Panyaad711/
Pangaea711/
Panhaha711/
Paanhay711/
Painjai711/
Paunjai711/
Panja67104,181/
Panyo672,878/
Pania671,692/
Panao671,536/
Panea671,447/
Pagna671,246/
Panio67973/
Panha67871/
Ponya67735/
Pónya67409/
Pánya67183/
Ponnayya6731/
Panyaaut6714/
Panahhah677/
Paniahie675/
Panyahai675/
Panajhad673/
Ponnaiyo671/
Ponneiya671/
Panña671/
Uampanya671/
Phaunjai671/
Phaenjai671/
Poonayao671/
Panyaaud671/
Panyaoud671/
Panyaout671/
Panyathp671/

Panaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panaiya in the Marathi language
पनैयाpanaiya-
Panaiya in the Hindi language
पाण्ऐयpanaiya66.67
पनईयाpana'iya16.67
पनइयाpana'iya16.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Panaiya
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