Panya Surname
Approximately 30,755 people bear this surname
Panya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 27,452 | 1:2,573 | 45 |
| India | 1,145 | 1:669,926 | 31,450 |
| South Africa | 579 | 1:93,571 | 11,423 |
| DR Congo | 534 | 1:138,351 | 14,711 |
| Tanzania | 332 | 1:159,463 | 14,279 |
| Nigeria | 210 | 1:843,537 | 37,160 |
| Philippines | 83 | 1:1,219,738 | 95,055 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Taiwan | 33 | 1:710,447 | 5,096 |
| Turkey | 23 | 1:3,383,540 | 91,291 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Lesotho | 13 | 1:156,351 | 13,063 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Pánya (183) are calculated separately.
Panya (86,057) may also be a first name.
Panya Demographics
Average Panya Salary in
United States
$51,962 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Panya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Panya (Hindi: पान्या, Marathi: पान्या, Oriya: ପଣଯ୍) occurs most in Thailand. It may be rendered as: Pánya. Click here for further possible spellings of Panya.
How Common Is The Last Name Panya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,964th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 236,955 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Panya reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Panya is also the 11,624th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 86,057 people.
The surname is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 27,452 people, or 1 in 2,573. In Thailand Panya is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 9 percent live, Phayao Province, where 7 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Panya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Panya last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Panya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.91% less than the national average, earning 266,801 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 48.9% less than the national average, earning R 121,428 per year and in United States they earn 20.42% more than the national average, earning $51,962 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panya in the Oriya language | ||
| ପଣଯ୍ | panay | - |
| Panya in the Marathi language | ||
| पान्या | pan'ya | 48.28 |
| पाण्या | panya | 39.13 |
| पन्या | pan'ya | 10.3 |
| पण्या | panya | 0.69 |
| पङ्या | panya | 0.46 |
| ताण्या | tanya | 0.23 |
| आन्या | an'ya | 0.23 |
| अंज्या | anjya | 0.23 |
| Panya in the Hindi language | ||
| पान्या | pan'ya | 45.79 |
| पन्या | pan'ya | 41.12 |
| पाण्या | panya | 2.8 |
| पन्य | pan'ya | 1.87 |
| पनया | panaya | 1.87 |
| पाण्य | panya | 1.87 |
| पण्या | panya | 1.87 |
| पंया | panya | 0.93 |
| पान्य | pan'ya | 0.93 |
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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 Panya
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