Periya Surname
Approximately 287 people bear this surname
Periya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 210 | 1:3,652,692 | 102,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Periya (2,416) may also be a first name.
Periya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Periya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Periya (Hindi: पेरिया, Marathi: पेरीया, Russian: Перия) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Periya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 921,780th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Periya occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Periya are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 150,878th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,416 people.
The last name Periya is most common in India, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 3,652,692. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 27 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Kerala, where 11 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Periya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Periya in the Hindi language | ||
| पेरिया | periya | 93.33 |
| पेरीया | periya | 3.33 |
| प्रिया | priya | 2.22 |
| पिरया | piraya | 1.11 |
| Periya in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरीया | periya | 64.39 |
| पेिरया | peiraya | 21.97 |
| पेरीय | periya | 8.33 |
| पेिरय | peiraya | 1.52 |
| Periya in the Russian language | ||
| Перия | peria | - |
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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 Periya
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