Playia Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Playia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Playia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Playia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Playia has its highest incidence in Canada. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Playia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Playia live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Playia is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,605,699. In Canada Playia is most frequent in: British Columbia, where 75 percent reside and Ontario, where 25 percent reside. Other than Canada this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Playia Last Name Statistics demography

Playia earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 28.64% more than the national average, earning $63,913 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plagia838/
Plaaya832/
Plaiya831/
Playoa831/
Playeah7751/
Plagiau7712/
Plaua7314/
Pleay734/
Plaãa731/
Plaea731/
Pliao731/
Pillayya711/
Pellagia711/
Plehia6740/
Plagio674/
Plejia672/
Plugia672/
Pllaua671/
Pliaou671/
Plouay671/
Plauai671/

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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 Playia
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