Panaiya Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Panaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
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
The surname Panaiya (Hindi: पाण्ऐय, Marathi: पनैया) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Panaiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Panaiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Panaiya live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Panaiya is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Panaiya is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 86 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 14 percent live. Besides India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and Thailand, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| पनैया | panaiya | - |
| Panaiya in the Hindi language | ||
| पाण्ऐय | panaiya | 66.67 |
| पनईया | pana'iya | 16.67 |
| पनइया | pana'iya | 16.67 |
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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
- 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 Panaiya
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