Last name Paya (Paya 
, Paida 
, بايا 
) , in the world, is a widespread surname. The family name Paya is characteristic of Botswana, where it is quite a common surname, India, where it is quite a rare surname, and Spain. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Spain. Likewise, Paya is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Paya | Spain, France, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar |
| Paida | Spain, Indonesia, India, Zimbabwe, Philippines |
| بايا | Sudan, Iran, Morocco |
| ปายา | Thailand |
| jean-baptiste charles paya French journalist, FR (b. 1807) |
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dario paya Chilean lawyer, CL (b. 1964) |
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agustin paya Spanish racing driver, ES (b. 1971) |
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xabier paya Basque translator, interpreter, bertsolari, researcher and teacher, ES (b. 1982) |
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| farid paya French theatre director and playwright, FR (b. 1947) |
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| ivan paya economist (Lancaster University) |
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| ashkan paya Ph.D. University of Central Florida 2015 |
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| didier paya researcher |
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| frédéric paya French journalist |
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| luis paya researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0002-3045-4316 |
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| kurosh paya researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-2621-0834 |
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| juan paya Argentine actor, playwright, director and producer, AR (b. 1982) |
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| christophe paya |
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| paya pichkah Swedish association football player, SE |
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