Puiya Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Puiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Puiya (146) may also be a first name.
Puiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Puiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Puiya (Bengali: পুইয়া, Hindi: पुइया, Oriya: ପୁଇୟା, Russian: Пуия) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Puiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Puiya is the 2,106,139th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 66 percent of Puiya are found; 66 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 66 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Puiya is also the 763,528th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 146 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 153,844. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 30 percent reside, Western Highlands, where 28 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puiyea | 91 | 3 | / |
| Mpuhiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pujia | 80 | 936 | / |
| Buiya | 80 | 883 | / |
| Poiya | 80 | 691 | / |
| Vuiya | 80 | 559 | / |
| Puyao | 80 | 552 | / |
| Paiya | 80 | 544 | / |
| Piyao | 80 | 307 | / |
| Puiye | 80 | 177 | / |
| Puiia | 80 | 150 | / |
| Puaya | 80 | 113 | / |
| Pujya | 80 | 92 | / |
| Puiyo | 80 | 89 | / |
| Puaia | 80 | 44 | / |
| Pugia | 80 | 39 | / |
| Peiya | 80 | 34 | / |
| Puyea | 80 | 20 | / |
| Puyya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Puiao | 80 | 9 | / |
| Puija | 80 | 9 | / |
| Puyia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pwiya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Puiea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Piyaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Puoiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pia | 75 | 22,686 | / |
| Pya | 75 | 922 | / |
| Bhuiya | 73 | 273,070 | / |
| Pujiah | 73 | 403 | / |
| Puyyad | 73 | 256 | / |
| Phaiya | 73 | 186 | / |
| Paaiya | 73 | 148 | / |
| Mpuaya | 73 | 117 | / |
| Paiyah | 73 | 107 | / |
| Paiyaj | 73 | 25 | / |
| Puiyoe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vhuiya | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pougia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Puayap | 73 | 14 | / |
| Paiyas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Puiaho | 73 | 7 | / |
| Puijai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Paiyaz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Paiyap | 73 | 5 | / |
| Paiyay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poiyae | 73 | 3 | / |
| Puiyee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paiyad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hbuiya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Piyaah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poiyap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poiyas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Poujya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phugia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piyeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puijia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piyaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pgaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piyaas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Piyaoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pujias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puaiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pouyea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pyae | 67 | 14,272 | / |
| Pias | 67 | 11,185 | / |
| Piat | 67 | 7,343 | / |
| Piah | 67 | 6,507 | / |
| Puah | 67 | 3,421 | / |
| Puha | 67 | 3,009 | / |
| Paujiah | 67 | 2,260 | / |
| Piad | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Puay | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Piaz | 67 | 1,278 | / |
| Piay | 67 | 1,096 | / |
| Phya | 67 | 971 | / |
| Piha | 67 | 825 | / |
| Pyat | 67 | 633 | / |
| Pija | 67 | 498 | / |
| Puđa | 67 | 467 | / |
| Puey | 67 | 440 | / |
| Poua | 67 | 376 | / |
| Piða | 67 | 364 | / |
| Pyay | 67 | 335 | / |
| Paua | 67 | 276 | / |
| Phaiyaj | 67 | 260 | / |
| Phia | 67 | 238 | / |
| Pyas | 67 | 114 | / |
| Puaa | 67 | 114 | / |
| Piap | 67 | 103 | / |
| Pioy | 67 | 80 | / |
| Peua | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pyha | 67 | 65 | / |
| Piea | 67 | 45 | / |
| Pița | 67 | 39 | / |
| Pahaiya | 67 | 32 | / |
| Piaa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Puoy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pu'a | 67 | 20 | / |
| Piľa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Paiyaah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bhuiyah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Piae | 67 | 13 | / |
| Bouhiya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pioa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pyaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Puea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pujiast | 67 | 8 | / |
| Phaiyaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pujihat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pyad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pușa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phaiyad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Phuijai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhhuiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pyah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paiyapp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piãa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhuiyad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Piaś | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pouyaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhuiyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbhuiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaiyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piaú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyaaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piyahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piňa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puejaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuihya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpia | 67 | 1 | / |
Puiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Puiya in the Bengali language | ||
| পুইয়া | pu'iya | - |
| Puiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ପୁଇୟା | pu'iya | - |
| Puiya in the Hindi language | ||
| पुइया | pu'iya | 77.78 |
| पुईया | pu'iya | 22.22 |
| Puiya in the Russian language | ||
| Пуия | puia | - |
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Footnotes
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