Pyay Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Pyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 316 | 1:49,010 | 1,819 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pyay (16,434) may also be a first name.
Pyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pyay (Russian: Пяй) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pyay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pyay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 827,165th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pyay live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Pyay is also the 43,574th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 16,434 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cambodia, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 49,010. In Cambodia Pyay is mostly found in: Siem Reap Province, where 63 percent live, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 16 percent live and Oddar Meanchey Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Cambodia Pyay occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pyay in the Russian language | ||
| Пяй | paj | - |
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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 Pyay
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