Pyawa Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Pyawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Pyawa (14) may also be a first name.
Pyawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pyawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pyawa is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pyawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,185,341st most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Pyawa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Pyawa reside; 97 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name globally, borne by 14 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 111,695. In Papua New Guinea Pyawa is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 58 percent reside, National Capital District, where 26 percent reside and Enga, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Pyawa occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Pyawa
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