Piaba Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Piaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 225 | 1:92,307 | 11,041 |
| Brazil | 208 | 1:1,029,204 | 36,297 |
Piaba (88) may also be a first name.
Piaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Piaba is most common in Cameroon. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Piaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 685,266th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The surname Piaba is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Piaba reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,017,994th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 88 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 92,307. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 69 percent live, North Region, where 30 percent live and Centre Region, where 0 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 48 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piabat | 91 | 13 | / |
| Piabas | 91 | 2 | / |
| Phiabat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Payiaba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piawa | 80 | 128 | / |
| Piava | 80 | 26 | / |
| Piabe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Piabo | 80 | 13 | / |
| Piaua | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pioba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Peaba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pyaba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pihava | 73 | 58 | / |
| Piawah | 73 | 45 | / |
| Piampa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Pijabe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pijabo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Piabuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Piawat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Piabio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paioba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pyhaba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piasua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phijhabai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Piavaux | 67 | 31 | / |
| Paiyabe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Paijabi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paiyawa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pianpai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pijawat | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Piaba
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