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

Pája is found most frequently in Czechia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Paja or Pàja. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pája? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pája are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Pája is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 6 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: Liberec Region, where 33 percent reside, Olomouc Region, where 33 percent reside and Vysočina Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 25 percent reside.

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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