Ay-Ay Surname

617,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 498 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ay-Ay Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ay.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ay-Ay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4961:204,10932,117
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ay-Ay (42) may also be a first name.

Ay-Ay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ay-Ay Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ay-Ay (Russian: Ай-ай) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ay-Ay.

How Common Is The Last Name Ay-Ay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 617,991st most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,633,626 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ay-Ay are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ay-Ay is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 42 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 496 people, or 1 in 204,109. In The Philippines Ay-Ay is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 48 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 16 percent are found and Ilocos, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aya-Ay912,215/
Ay-Ayo911/
Ayo-Ay911/
Ayay893,059/
Ayi-Ayi832/
Ayay-Ay832/
Aye-Aye831/
Ayayi802,760/
Ayaya801,007/
Ayaay80660/
Ayayo80500/
Ayaye80432/
A-Ayo8028/
Ao-Ay8011/
Ay Ay808/
Yayay806/
Ayayu804/
Yu-Ay803/
Ayyay802/
Yo-Ay801/
Ay-Ao801/
Ayayé801/
Ayaey801/
Ayoay801/
Ayuay801/
Ayo-Ayoo771/
Aya7550,440/
Ayy75156/
A-A759/
Ayayee731,772/
Yayaya73361/
Ayayia73113/
Yayayi7360/
Ayayei7358/
Ayayie7358/
Ayo-Ya7346/
Ayu-Ai7337/
Ayuayu7332/
Ayeaye7330/
Aya Ay7327/
Ayoayo7321/
Ayayah7319/
Ayoaye7317/
Aywaya7315/
Ayaeyo7313/
Uyayay7312/
Yayaye7311/
Ayayeh737/
Ayayoo735/
Ayaiya735/
Ayayay733/
Ayiayi733/
Ayaiyo733/
Ayu Ay733/
Ayuayo732/
Ayaaya732/
Ayyayi732/
Ayayao732/
Ayuaya732/
Iayaay732/
Ayyayu731/
Ayayau731/
Ayaaye731/
Ayauyo731/
Ayaeyi731/
Iyu-Ay731/
Oyo-Ay731/
Yaw-Ay731/
Yayayu731/
Aya-Ah731/
Aya-Oy731/
Ayaway731/
Ayawey731/
Ayayae731/
Ayayou731/
Aeyaey731/
Aya-Wa731/
Ayayaa731/
Aywayo731/
Awyawy731/
Ayao-Ayao71168/
Ayi-Ayayi711/
Yaya67213,287/
Ayaa6714,196/
Aiya6711,023/
Ayya679,190/
Ayah677,359/
Ayao674,888/
Ayua674,003/
Aoya673,350/
Ayia671,070/
Ayai67916/
Ayau67818/
Aywa67735/
Ayyu67325/
Ayyi67265/
Ayuy67257/
Auya67205/
Ayae67188/
Ayao-Ao67114/
Aaya67104/
Oaya67100/
Ayea6775/
A Ya6767/
Ayye6760/
Ayoa6741/
Ayyo6730/
Aeya6727/
Iaya6726/
Aye Aye6721/
Awya6718/
Ayoy6717/
Yayaoye6716/
Ayayaou6716/
Ayey6713/
Ayawuyi6712/
Uwa-Ayo6711/
Oayaway6710/
Ay Y678/
A-Ah676/
A-Au676/
Yayaiya675/
A-Ai675/
Ah-A675/
Aya Aya675/
Eaya674/
Ayaayua674/
Ayo-Oye674/
Ayoaeyo674/
Ayawoye674/
Aïya674/
Ayuwaya674/
Ayyayoo674/
Uaya673/
Ayeayea673/
Ayuayua673/
Ya-A673/
Eayy672/
Ayayaya672/
Ayawaya672/
Ayo Ayo672/
Ayyy672/
Ayayewo671/
Ayiy671/
Ayaiyue671/
Yayyaya671/
Ayiayie671/
Yayayye671/
Yayayya671/
A-Ea671/
Uwayaya671/
Aya-Awe671/
Ia-A671/
Oa-A671/
Aayy671/
Ay'a671/
Ay-I671/
Ayawoya671/
Ayayiyo671/
Ayyé671/
Ayïa671/
Ayauyia671/
Ayawoyi671/
Ayayiya671/
Yayaaya671/
Oayy671/
Yayy671/
Ayyayya671/
Ayayoyo671/
Ayayuiu671/

Ay-Ay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ay-Ay in the Russian language
Ай-айaj-aj-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ay-Ay
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