Piyai Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Piyai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
Piyai (73) may also be a first name.
Piyai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Piyai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Piyai (Hindi: पियाई) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Piyai? popularity and diffusion
Piyai is the 2,808,717th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Piyai is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Piyai live; 44 percent live in Oceania Islands and 44 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,134,117th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 73 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea Piyai is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 88 percent are found, Chimbu, where 6 percent are found and Manus, where 6 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and India, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phiyai | 91 | 47 | / |
| Piyaui | 91 | 17 | / |
| Piyaoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Piyahai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piyaaai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Payai | 80 | 207 | / |
| Pijai | 80 | 92 | / |
| Puiyi | 80 | 30 | / |
| Poyai | 80 | 29 | / |
| Peyai | 80 | 24 | / |
| Puiai | 80 | 23 | / |
| Puyai | 80 | 16 | / |
| Piyay | 80 | 16 | / |
| Piyoi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Piiai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Paiyi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Piyaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poiai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Piyaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peiai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phayai | 73 | 595 | / |
| Pooyai | 73 | 194 | / |
| Phuyai | 73 | 183 | / |
| Pagiai | 73 | 86 | / |
| Paiyaj | 73 | 25 | / |
| Phijai | 73 | 25 | / |
| Phiyaj | 73 | 25 | / |
| Piyayo | 73 | 19 | / |
| Phoyai | 73 | 11 | / |
| Paiyoi | 73 | 8 | / |
| Payait | 73 | 7 | / |
| Puijai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Peyahi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Puyjai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Paiyay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Puiyea | 73 | 3 | / |
| Poiahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peiais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poiaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheyai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piyajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paayai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peeyai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puiyih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puiahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paiyij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paie | 67 | 502 | / |
| Phaiyaj | 67 | 260 | / |
| Peai | 67 | 125 | / |
| Piei | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pooyaie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Poihahi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Payauis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phooyai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paiyidd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phuijai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phiyajh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phoijai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pooyaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phaiyoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pouyaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paijaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phayaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiyayo | 67 | 1 | / |
Piyai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Piyai in the Hindi language | ||
| पियाई | piya'i | 66.67 |
| पियाी | piyai | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Piyai
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