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Where Does The Last Name Poya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Poya (Hindi: पोया, Marathi: पोया, Oriya: େପାୟା, Russian: Поя) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Poya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 69,213^th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,017,245 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Poya reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 30,162^nd most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 27,047 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 3,773 people, or 1 in 20,351. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent live, Fars Province, where 12 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 9 percent live. Aside from Iran Poya is found in 42 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Poya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Poya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Poya surname rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Poya Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Poya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Poya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 37.99% less than the national average, earning R 147,348 per year and in United States they earn 8.12% more than the national average, earning $46,652 USD per year.