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
Panya (Hindi: पान्या, Marathi: पान्या, Oriya: ପଣଯ୍) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may also occur as a variant: Pánya. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Panya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 17,964th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 236,955 people. The surname Panya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Panya are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Panya is also the 11,624th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 86,057 people.
The last name Panya is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 27,452 people, or 1 in 2,573. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Chiang Mai Province, where 9 percent live, Phayao Province, where 7 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Thailand it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Panya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Panya are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Panya
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