Pejua Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Pejua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pejua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Pejua (8) may also be a first name.

Pejua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pejua Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pejua (Oriya: େପଜୁଆ) is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pejua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pejua is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pejua reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 8 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Pejua is most numerous in: Singida Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pjua891/
Pezua80656/
Peuba8095/
Pesua8072/
Pajua8010/
Peuua803/
Peuwa802/
Pejouhad771/
Pajuay73418/
Pejova7334/
Peihua7319/
Paehua7312/
Pekhua736/
Peyuva735/
Pessua734/
Pejaba733/
Peuiwa732/
Pechua732/
Pajuva732/
Pajuea731/
Pejiba731/
Perzua731/
Peuwua731/
Peuwea731/
Pezzua731/
Payjua731/
Pejava731/
Pojuaa731/
Pescua731/
Pewa671,305/
Peba67730/
Peva67198/
Pechuha6750/
Pejevad6719/
Pajuway6718/
Pojouha6712/
Pejewad675/
Pjuo671/
Pajouwa671/
Pejavei671/
Pejabai671/

Pejua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pejua in the Oriya language
େପଜୁଆepaju'a80
େପଯୁଆepayu'a20

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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 Pejua
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