Aiyai Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Aiyai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Aiyai (29) may also be a first name.
Aiyai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aiyai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aiyai occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aiyai? popularity and diffusion
Aiyai is the 3,141,416th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Aiyai are found; 51 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 51 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 29 people.
The last name Aiyai is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 50 percent are found, Morobe, where 45 percent are found and East Sepik, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 46 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiyai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aiyais | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oiyai | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ajyai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aiyae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaiyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayyai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yai | 75 | 17,674 | / |
| Heiyai | 73 | 95 | / |
| Uanyai | 73 | 89 | / |
| Jaijai | 73 | 64 | / |
| Haiyoi | 73 | 29 | / |
| Ayyaiz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aiyayo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ayaoui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hayyai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jaiyaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haiyae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyaahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiyai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahi | 67 | 26,219 | / |
| Yaoi | 67 | 815 | / |
| Hayaoui | 67 | 704 | / |
| Yais | 67 | 414 | / |
| Ihyaoui | 67 | 308 | / |
| Yaid | 67 | 112 | / |
| Yaui | 67 | 80 | / |
| Yaih | 67 | 64 | / |
| Yait | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hyai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Yaip | 67 | 55 | / |
| Yaio | 67 | 54 | / |
| Yaie | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yaei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ahyaoui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ayahoui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yaiz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jyai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hayyait | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahiaoui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyeaiyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hajiaei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayiayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyaesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajioyio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiajie | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Aiyai
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