Piiya Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Piiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 100 | 1:390,393 | 24,666 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Piiya (32) may also be a first name.
Piiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piiya occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Piiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Piiya is the 1,817,111th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Piiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Piiya live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 32 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 390,393. In Uganda Piiya is mostly found in: Kaliro District, where 48 percent reside, Buyende District, where 14 percent reside and Buikwe District, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Piiya
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