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Where Does The Last Name Paua Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Paua (Hindi: पउआ, Oriya: ପାଉଆ) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Paúa. For other possible spellings of Paua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paua? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 948,111^th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Paua reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 455,540^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 365 people.

The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 44,556. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western Highlands, where 34 percent are found, Enga, where 30 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 10 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Paua Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Paua earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 80.45% more than the national average, earning $40,966,100 COP per year and in Canada they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $59,204 CAD per year.