Payia Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Payia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Payia (62) may also be a first name.
Payia Demographics
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Payia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payia (Hindi: पयिा) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Payia.
How Common Is The Last Name Payia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Payia is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 56 percent of Payia reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 56 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Payia is also the 1,246,114th most commonly used forename globally, held by 62 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 60 percent are found, East Sepik, where 30 percent are found and Hela, where 10 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.
Payia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Payia last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Payia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.45% less than the national average, earning $40,366 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payia in the Hindi language | ||
| पयिा | payia | - |
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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 Payia
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