Pivai Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Pivai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Pivai (89) may also be a first name.
Pivai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pivai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pivai (Hindi: पिवई, Marathi: पीवाई, Russian: Пиваи) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pivai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Pivai live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 89 people.
Pivai is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India Pivai is most common in: Kerala, where 33 percent live, Maharashtra, where 33 percent live and Karnataka, where 25 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pivai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pivai in the Hindi language | ||
| पिवई | piva'i | - |
| Pivai in the Marathi language | ||
| पीवाई | piva'i | 50 |
| िपवाई | ipava'i | 50 |
| Pivai in the Russian language | ||
| Пиваи | pivai | - |
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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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- 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 Pivai
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