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

The last name Peiya (Hindi: पेइया) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Peiya click here.

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

This last name is the 3,373,373^rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Peiya is mostly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Peiya are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 433,463^rd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 397 people.

The last name Peiya is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Peiya is most prevalent in: Southern Highlands, where 63 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 27 percent reside and Chimbu, where 3 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Peiya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.