Pája Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pája Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pája Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Paja (14,151) & Pàja (1) are calculated separately.

Pája (6) may also be a first name.

Pája Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pája Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pája is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Paja or Pàja. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pája? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pája is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pája live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Pája is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 6 people.

It is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is most common in: Liberec Region, where 33 percent are found, Olomouc Region, where 33 percent are found and Vysočina Region, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Czechia Pája is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paja9214,151/
Pàja921/
Páj8628/
Puja7523,213/
Peja751,014/
Poja75796/
Pija75498/
Páca7531/
Péja7514/
Pyja751/
Pooja6712,013/
Paija675,229/
Padja671,927/
Pajja671,618/
Pajai671,419/
Pohja67534/
Pajaj67262/
Pajau67188/
Patja67172/
Pácha67163/
Pieja67160/
Pojja67145/
Pasja67132/
Phaja67129/
Pojah67115/
Potja67109/
Pejaś67107/
Pyjas6788/
Pajač6782/
Pajay6769/
Pauja6766/
Pijah6766/
Podja6762/
Pajah6749/
Phoja6733/
Paaja6727/
Pojai6726/
Puuja6721/
Phija6721/
Pojay6720/
Pejah6720/
Pijja6714/
Pheja6713/
Pajca6712/
Pajha6711/
Pujaa6710/
Pojaj678/
Pioja678/
Pácai678/
Phuja676/
Pujaz676/
Peaja676/
Payja676/
Pyjaś676/
Pouja675/
Hpija675/
Pijya674/
Peija673/
Pahja672/
Pajaa672/
Pyjau671/
Pojad671/
Pojaz671/
Pejad671/
Pojaś671/
Pojaa671/
Pojha671/
Hpaja671/
Pujah671/
Pojau671/

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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 Pája
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