Pilua Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Pilua Surname User-submission:

A surname held By Albanian Orthodox Christians.

Pilua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania631:46,2556,220
Solomon Islands221:26,3655,164
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Pilua (86) may also be a first name.

Pilua Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname held By Albanian Orthodox Christians.

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Pilua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pilua (Hindi: पिलुआ, Oriya: ପିଲୁଆ) occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilua? popularity and diffusion

Pilua is the 1,775,494th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Pilua live; 59 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 59 percent live in Albano-Europe. Pilua is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 86 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Albania, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 46,255. In Albania Pilua is most numerous in: Berat County, where 59 percent reside, Elbasan County, where 38 percent reside and Fier County, where 3 percent reside. Not including Albania Pilua occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 21 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plua894,626/
Pluas8010,774/
Pelua80261/
Pluay808/
Pilwa804/
Pluaz803/
Pilba801/
Pielluah770/
Peluas7344/
Peluha7333/
Pilwat7332/
Plyuha7314/
Pilwah7310/
Peelua736/
Pilwas735/
Phluat734/
Pilwad732/
Pluatz731/
Pilbai731/
Peluat731/
Pielwa731/
Phluay731/
Pilbay731/
Pluhas731/
Pluasd730/
Pilway730/
Pylyuha6768/
Peeluay674/
Pluo673/
Pelyuha672/
Plva672/
Pilbeau671/
Pillwoa671/
Pillway670/

Pilua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pilua in the Oriya language
ପିଲୁଆpilu'a-
Pilua in the Hindi language
पिलुआpilu'a97.22
पिलूआpilu'a2.78

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