Ayaya Surname

359,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,007 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ayaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4561:388,47120,503
Kenya3021:152,91412,145
DR Congo1031:717,27751,618
India321:23,970,793327,222
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Congo181:277,1728,776
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Ayaya (1,001) may also be a first name.

Ayaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ayaya (Hindi: अयय, Marathi: अयया, Oriya: ଅଯୟ, Russian: Аяя) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ayaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayaya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 359,713th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,236,888 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ayaya are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 45 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 254,333rd most frequently used first name globally, held by 1,001 people.

The surname Ayaya is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 456 people, or 1 in 388,471. In Nigeria Ayaya is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 35 percent are found, Edo, where 20 percent are found and Bauchi, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Ayaya exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Ayaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Ayaya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 766.7% more than the national average, earning R 2,059,610 per year and in United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hayaya912,532/
Ayayia91113/
Ayayah9119/
Ayahya917/
Gayaya916/
Ayaiya915/
Ayayat914/
Ayayas913/
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Ayaaya912/
Ayayad911/
Ayayau911/
Ayayha911/
Ahyaya911/
Ayayaa911/
Ayaa8914,196/
Hayayat838/
Ayhaiya835/
Hayaiya832/
Hayaaya831/
Eyaya801,839/
Oyaya801,228/
Iyaya801,030/
Ayuya801,007/
Ayayo80500/
Ayiya80436/
Hayaa80317/
Ayoya80151/
Ayaja8069/
Uyaya8069/
Ayeya8051/
Aya'a8027/
Ayaia8019/
Gayaa805/
Aeyaa801/
Aeyay801/
Gayahaya7721/
Ayahaiya771/
Aya7550,440/
Ayy75156/
Aaa75104/
Gayiya731,020/
Hhayaa73235/
Ayauja73197/
Hayiya73125/
Ajayay73114/
Ayayei7358/
Ayiyah7357/
Ayeyah7326/
Uyauya7319/
Ayieya7315/
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Giyaya738/
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Ayuyai737/
Yiyaya737/
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Gayaja735/
Ayayoo735/
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Iyayea731/
Gayuya731/
Oyayah731/
Yeayya731/
Ayuyad731/
Ayad67157,848/
Ayaz67143,621/
Haya6730,189/
Gaya6729,988/
Ayat6719,455/
Ayas6716,155/
Ayah677,359/
Ayap673,016/
Ahya671,640/
Ajaa671,263/
Hayy671,083/
Ayağ67862/
Ayau67818/
Ouyahya67693/
Eyaa67527/
Eyaheya67360/
Ayyi67265/
Auya67205/
Aaja67105/
Aaya67104/
Oaya67100/
Ayyp6779/
Oyaa6739/
Ayha6735/
Ayyo6730/
Aeya6727/
Ayaç6720/
Uyaa6715/
Hiyayat679/
Haaa678/
Aaia677/
Ayiyapp676/
Ayyz675/
Ağya675/
Ayajaah674/
Eaya674/
Aiaa674/
Aïya674/
Ayazowa674/
Hayyyat674/
Hayajai672/
Hayiyah672/
Ayys672/
Ayyt672/
Ayyy672/
Ayoyadh671/
Gujayya671/
Aijayya671/
Ajjayya671/
Hajiyaa671/
Ayiy671/
Aaaa671/
Hayayou671/
Yoyahya671/
Ḅaya671/
Gayy671/
Gayajay671/
Goyayia671/
Ejayaha671/
Aayy671/
Ay'a671/
Ayïa671/
Ajayiay671/
Aaaj671/
Ayooyah671/
Hayeeya671/

Ayaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ayaya in the Marathi language
अययाayaya-
Ayaya in the Oriya language
ଅଯୟayaya83.33
ଆଯୟayaya8.33
ଅଯ଼ୟayaya8.33
Ayaya in the Hindi language
अययayaya66.67
अययाayaya25
अयायाayaya8.33
Ayaya in the Russian language
Аяяaaa-

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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 Ayaya
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