Across the world, Pelayia (Pelayia 
) is a very rare mostly female, but uncommonly male given name. Much less frequently, Pelayia is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Pelayia | Philippines, Australia, United States, Honduras |
| pelayia yessiou-faltsi greek academic (b. 1935) |
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| pelayia h soto researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-8272-785X) |
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