Ashay Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ashay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ashay (2,092) may also be a first name.
Ashay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashay (Hindi: आशय, Marathi: आशय, Oriya: ଅଷୟ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ashay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ashay live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ashay is also the 164,554th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 2,092 people.
The surname Ashay is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 56 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Bihar, where 17 percent live. Other than India Ashay occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live.
Ashay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ashay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ashay surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashay in the Hindi language | ||
| आशय | asaya | 71.72 |
| अशय | asaya | 21.21 |
| अक्षय | aksaya | 3.03 |
| अशाय | asaya | 2.02 |
| अभय | abhaya | 1.01 |
| आशाय | asaya | 1.01 |
| Ashay in the Marathi language | ||
| आशय | asaya | 66.43 |
| अक्षय | aksaya | 20.7 |
| अशय | asaya | 8.87 |
| आशाय | asaya | 1.74 |
| अभय | abhaya | 0.7 |
| अषय | asaya | 0.35 |
| आषय | asaya | 0.17 |
| अहाय | ahaya | 0.17 |
| अशाय | asaya | 0.17 |
| Ashay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଷୟ | asaya | 52.38 |
| ଅଶୟ | asaya | 28.57 |
| ଅକ୍ଷୟ | aksaya | 9.52 |
| ଆଶାୟ | asaya | 9.52 |
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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 Ashay
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