Praia Surname
Approximately 14,290 people bear this surname
Praia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 11,240 | 1:2,401 | 402 |
| Brazil | 2,257 | 1:94,849 | 3,575 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Praia (91) may also be a first name.
Praia Demographics
Average Male Praia Height
171.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Praia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Praia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Praia (Arabic: برايا, Hindi: प्राया) occurs more in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Praia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Praia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 36,905th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 509,975 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Praia live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 91 people.
The surname Praia is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is held by 11,240 people, or 1 in 2,401. Beside Angola this last name is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Egypt, where 3 percent reside.
Praia Last Name Statistics demography
Praia earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.13% less than the national average, earning R 185,052 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Praias | 91 | 7 | / |
| Prahia | 91 | 3 | / |
| Praiah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prația | 91 | 1 | / |
| Prai | 89 | 1,224 | / |
| Praa | 89 | 108 | / |
| Praiash | 83 | 24 | / |
| Praja | 80 | 39,156 | / |
| Proia | 80 | 3,002 | / |
| Prais | 80 | 1,235 | / |
| Praya | 80 | 982 | / |
| Praiz | 80 | 335 | / |
| Prait | 80 | 114 | / |
| Praay | 80 | 105 | / |
| Praid | 80 | 94 | / |
| Prața | 80 | 43 | / |
| Praai | 80 | 36 | / |
| Praji | 80 | 23 | / |
| Phrai | 80 | 21 | / |
| Pryia | 80 | 20 | / |
| Praiy | 80 | 14 | / |
| Praio | 80 | 12 | / |
| Prayi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Priia | 80 | 8 | / |
| Praij | 80 | 4 | / |
| Prgai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Praie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Praaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Preia | 80 | 1 | / |
| P'Raa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praiß | 80 | 1 | / |
| Praié | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pra | 75 | 15,297 | / |
| Pri | 75 | 981 | / |
| Prayad | 73 | 625 | / |
| Prayat | 73 | 515 | / |
| Prayit | 73 | 356 | / |
| Praiss | 73 | 151 | / |
| Proias | 73 | 150 | / |
| Prayas | 73 | 54 | / |
| Prayaz | 73 | 14 | / |
| Prahiy | 73 | 13 | / |
| Prajio | 73 | 10 | / |
| Praisz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Praist | 73 | 7 | / |
| Praitt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Prohia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Prahay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Prayap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prayid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prajah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prajau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prayah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Praitz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Preias | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prawie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Prahya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praaju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Preyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phraya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Priias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Proiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Praiez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pray | 67 | 5,532 | / |
| Priy | 67 | 5,334 | / |
| Proa | 67 | 3,683 | / |
| Prit | 67 | 3,020 | / |
| Prio | 67 | 2,267 | / |
| Priz | 67 | 1,898 | / |
| Pris | 67 | 1,095 | / |
| Prie | 67 | 847 | / |
| Phri | 67 | 461 | / |
| Prip | 67 | 420 | / |
| Prea | 67 | 256 | / |
| Praj | 67 | 209 | / |
| Prei | 67 | 200 | / |
| Prau | 67 | 186 | / |
| Phra | 67 | 159 | / |
| Prii | 67 | 125 | / |
| Prajith | 67 | 102 | / |
| Proi | 67 | 87 | / |
| Phraiut | 67 | 86 | / |
| Prohias | 67 | 61 | / |
| Prajaya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Prahaya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Priß | 67 | 41 | / |
| Prae | 67 | 33 | / |
| Prôa | 67 | 31 | / |
| Prra | 67 | 29 | / |
| Prhi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ppri | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bpra | 67 | 17 | / |
| Prahayu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Prij | 67 | 16 | / |
| Përi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Prih | 67 | 13 | / |
| Préa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Prui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Prayash | 67 | 7 | / |
| Prha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Prid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Prahyat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prajitt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Prza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pryi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Prri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pruiatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prahies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prrayad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priň | 67 | 1 | / |
| Priš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prayaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prajaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prajova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prahyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Przi | 67 | 1 | / |
| P'Ra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpra | 67 | 1 | / |
Praia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Praia in the Hindi language | ||
| प्राया | praya | - |
| Praia in the Arabic language | ||
| برايا | braya | - |
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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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- 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 Praia
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