Poya Surname
Approximately 7,164 people bear this surname
Poya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,773 | 1:20,351 | 2,602 |
| Malawi | 1,176 | 1:14,557 | 2,276 |
| Papua New Guinea | 664 | 1:12,280 | 1,131 |
| India | 528 | 1:1,452,775 | 55,209 |
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Uganda | 173 | 1:225,661 | 17,396 |
| South Africa | 172 | 1:314,987 | 29,898 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Ivory Coast | 23 | 1:1,003,097 | 24,580 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 7 | 1:194,854 | 9,403 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Poya (27,047) may also be a first name.
Poya Demographics
Poya Political Affiliation
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Poya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Poya (Hindi: पोया, Marathi: पोया, Oriya: େପାୟା, Russian: Поя) is found most in Iran. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Poya.
How Common Is The Last Name Poya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 69,213th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,017,245 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Poya live; 60 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 30,162nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 27,047 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 3,773 people, or 1 in 20,351. In Iran Poya is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside, Fars Province, where 12 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 9 percent reside. Other than Iran this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Poya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Poya surname increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Poya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Poya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pouya | 89 | 5,097 | / |
| Phoya | 89 | 1,668 | / |
| Pooya | 89 | 1,266 | / |
| Poyaz | 89 | 532 | / |
| Poyau | 89 | 400 | / |
| Poyah | 89 | 175 | / |
| Poyas | 89 | 88 | / |
| Poyat | 89 | 64 | / |
| Poyap | 89 | 38 | / |
| Pioya | 89 | 14 | / |
| Poyha | 89 | 8 | / |
| Poyad | 89 | 6 | / |
| Pohya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pfoya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bpoya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Poy | 86 | 5,643 | / |
| Poa | 86 | 1,653 | / |
| Pouyat | 80 | 141 | / |
| Pohyae | 80 | 63 | / |
| Poyeau | 80 | 59 | / |
| Poyaux | 80 | 39 | / |
| Poyatt | 80 | 37 | / |
| Pooyah | 80 | 17 | / |
| Pouyap | 80 | 16 | / |
| Poyaud | 80 | 13 | / |
| Pojaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Poyowa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pohyah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pooyae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poyaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poyath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phoyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phoyad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poyass | 80 | 0 | / |
| Paya | 75 | 79,269 | / |
| Piya | 75 | 20,803 | / |
| Peya | 75 | 8,073 | / |
| Poyo | 75 | 4,580 | / |
| Puya | 75 | 1,410 | / |
| Poyi | 75 | 1,299 | / |
| Pouy | 75 | 1,173 | / |
| Phoa | 75 | 1,081 | / |
| Poye | 75 | 817 | / |
| Poja | 75 | 796 | / |
| Poia | 75 | 665 | / |
| Phoy | 75 | 188 | / |
| Pioy | 75 | 80 | / |
| Poys | 75 | 32 | / |
| Puoy | 75 | 24 | / |
| Pooa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Pooy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Pioa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Pohy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Po'a | 75 | 9 | / |
| Poyd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pyoy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Poľa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pyia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pyya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poyé | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poșa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poiy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Poyp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poëy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pgoy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pojy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Poyt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pyja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyó | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ppoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyault | 73 | 76 | / |
| Poyeaux | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pouyatt | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pooyash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouye | 67 | 33,622 | / |
| Pooja | 67 | 12,013 | / |
| Payas | 67 | 6,458 | / |
| Puyad | 67 | 4,137 | / |
| Poyet | 67 | 3,494 | / |
| Piyas | 67 | 2,842 | / |
| Puyat | 67 | 2,839 | / |
| Payad | 67 | 1,932 | / |
| Pauya | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Poiyo | 67 | 1,101 | / |
| Payat | 67 | 1,020 | / |
| Peyas | 67 | 742 | / |
| Puyau | 67 | 730 | / |
| Poyos | 67 | 642 | / |
| Pohja | 67 | 534 | / |
| Ppaya | 67 | 398 | / |
| Pooyi | 67 | 287 | / |
| Piyah | 67 | 253 | / |
| Paaya | 67 | 211 | / |
| Phiya | 67 | 186 | / |
| Piyaz | 67 | 174 | / |
| Payah | 67 | 172 | / |
| Payau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Poyoh | 67 | 158 | / |
| Payaz | 67 | 153 | / |
| Pooye | 67 | 130 | / |
| Phaya | 67 | 124 | / |
| Poyot | 67 | 123 | / |
| Pojah | 67 | 115 | / |
| Peyap | 67 | 94 | / |
| Pyjas | 67 | 88 | / |
| Poias | 67 | 83 | / |
| Poyoo | 67 | 78 | / |
| Poyee | 67 | 61 | / |
| Puyas | 67 | 60 | / |
| Phoyi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pouyo | 67 | 52 | / |
| Piyad | 67 | 47 | / |
| Phuya | 67 | 47 | / |
| Pouha | 67 | 43 | / |
| Payap | 67 | 40 | / |
| Poyod | 67 | 37 | / |
| Phoja | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hpaya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Payaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Peyau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Piyap | 67 | 27 | / |
| Peyah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Peyad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Peyha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Phyoy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Poysh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Poyep | 67 | 22 | / |
| Pohia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bpaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pieya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ppoha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Peyat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Payha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ppiya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phoyo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pouhy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Poyes | 67 | 11 | / |
| Puyah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Poyio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pouyt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pioja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Puhya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Peeya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Poyss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pahya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Poyeh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phooa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Phojy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poeia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pyjaś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Poyyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phouy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pouja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pijya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pioyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pohiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puyha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poiiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pouia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Piyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pheya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pioia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bpoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phuoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pehya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pioyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Po'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyop | 67 | 1 | / |
| P'Poy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pihya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyoaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pohyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pojaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puoiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poyst | 67 | 0 | / |
Poya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poya in the Marathi language | ||
| पोया | poya | 98.93 |
| Poya in the Hindi language | ||
| पोया | poya | 95.45 |
| पोय | poya | 4.55 |
| Poya in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାୟା | epaya | 77.78 |
| ପୟା | paya | 22.22 |
| Poya in the Russian language | ||
| Поя | poa | - |
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