Payra Surname
Approximately 12,866 people bear this surname
Payra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,275 | 1:62,490 | 4,266 |
| Philippines | 491 | 1:206,188 | 32,380 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Payrá (1) are calculated separately.
Payra (648) may also be a first name.
Payra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Payra (Hindi: पायरा, Marathi: पायरा, Oriya: ପାୟରା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Payrá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Payra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 40,711th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 566,419 people. The last name Payra is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Payra live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Payra is also the 326,442nd most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 648 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is held by 12,275 people, or 1 in 62,490. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 99 percent live, Punjab, where 0 percent live and Delhi, where 0 percent live. Beside India this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Payra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payra in the Marathi language | ||
| पायरा | payara | 95.65 |
| पायर | payara | 4.35 |
| Payra in the Hindi language | ||
| पायरा | payara | 64.71 |
| प्यारा | pyara | 29.41 |
| पयरा | payara | 5.88 |
| Payra in the Oriya language | ||
| ପାୟରା | payara | 50 |
| ପାତ | pata | 50 |
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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 Payra
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