Pedaya Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Pedaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pedaya (416) may also be a first name.
Pedaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pedaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pedaya (Marathi: पेडया, Oriya: େପଦାୟା, Russian: Педая) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pedaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Pedaya reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Pedaya is also the 421,501st most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 416 people.
The surname Pedaya is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,253,273. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Pallisa District, where 92 percent are found and Kaliro District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pedaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pedaya in the Marathi language | ||
| पेडया | pedaya | - |
| Pedaya in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଦାୟା | epadaya | 71.43 |
| େପଦୟା | epadaya | 28.57 |
| Pedaya in the Russian language | ||
| Педая | pedaa | - |
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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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- 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 Pedaya
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