Peshai Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Peshai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Peshai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peshai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peshai (Hindi: पेशई) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Peshai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peshai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peshai is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 61 percent of Peshai reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Peshai is primarily found in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peshai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peshai in the Hindi language | ||
| पेशई | pesa'i | - |
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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 Peshai
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