Ayia Surname
Approximately 1,070 people bear this surname
Ayia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 543 | 1:71,896 | 7,927 |
| Nigeria | 381 | 1:464,942 | 23,564 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ayia (452) may also be a first name.
Ayia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayia (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻳﻪ, Hindi: आयिा) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 342,798th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,810,791 people. The surname Ayia is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ayia are found; 51 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ayia is also the 402,268th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 452 people.
The surname Ayia is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 543 people, or 1 in 71,896. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Adjumani District, where 54 percent are found, Moyo District, where 19 percent are found and Arua District, where 7 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayiah | 89 | 1,625 | / |
| Ayiad | 89 | 344 | / |
| Ayiha | 89 | 158 | / |
| Ayija | 89 | 31 | / |
| Ayiaz | 89 | 24 | / |
| Hayia | 89 | 13 | / |
| Gayia | 89 | 12 | / |
| Ayias | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ayiaa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ayiat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Aayia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yia | 86 | 570 | / |
| Hayiat | 80 | 92 | / |
| Hayias | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gayiah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayihau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ayijaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayjiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gayiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hayiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hayija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayhiay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayiaat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayihah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayihga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiya | 75 | 11,023 | / |
| Ayya | 75 | 9,190 | / |
| Ayao | 75 | 4,888 | / |
| Ajia | 75 | 2,814 | / |
| Yiha | 75 | 1,672 | / |
| Agia | 75 | 1,493 | / |
| Aija | 75 | 543 | / |
| Ajya | 75 | 266 | / |
| Eyia | 75 | 255 | / |
| Yiap | 75 | 251 | / |
| Yiat | 75 | 237 | / |
| Ayio | 75 | 187 | / |
| Oyia | 75 | 140 | / |
| Aaya | 75 | 104 | / |
| Ayea | 75 | 75 | / |
| Ayoa | 75 | 41 | / |
| Yiai | 75 | 34 | / |
| Ayja | 75 | 33 | / |
| Yiau | 75 | 33 | / |
| Uyia | 75 | 21 | / |
| Yias | 75 | 18 | / |
| Aiao | 75 | 17 | / |
| Aioa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Aiia | 75 | 12 | / |
| Yiay | 75 | 9 | / |
| Aaia | 75 | 7 | / |
| Aiea | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayiahoo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gayihai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayhiat | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ayyaz | 67 | 44,314 | / |
| Ayyad | 67 | 12,960 | / |
| Aijaz | 67 | 11,128 | / |
| Gaiya | 67 | 4,840 | / |
| Ia | 67 | 3,924 | / |
| Eyiah | 67 | 3,496 | / |
| Hajia | 67 | 2,930 | / |
| Gayya | 67 | 2,861 | / |
| Hayya | 67 | 2,646 | / |
| Ayaad | 67 | 2,456 | / |
| Aijaj | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Ayeah | 67 | 1,507 | / |
| Ağaya | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Gayao | 67 | 1,295 | / |
| Wanya | 67 | 1,224 | / |
| Ayaou | 67 | 1,217 | / |
| Haiya | 67 | 971 | / |
| Yahyi | 67 | 969 | / |
| Gaiao | 67 | 864 | / |
| Ajija | 67 | 863 | / |
| Yaaya | 67 | 828 | / |
| Hayao | 67 | 717 | / |
| Ayyat | 67 | 654 | / |
| Aiyad | 67 | 602 | / |
| Ayaaz | 67 | 402 | / |
| Ayoua | 67 | 343 | / |
| Haija | 67 | 323 | / |
| Ayyaj | 67 | 290 | / |
| Aiyaz | 67 | 284 | / |
| Gajia | 67 | 195 | / |
| Aayaz | 67 | 192 | / |
| Aiyaj | 67 | 189 | / |
| Aiyah | 67 | 152 | / |
| Gajya | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ayios | 67 | 122 | / |
| Aijah | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ajiah | 67 | 109 | / |
| Ayjaz | 67 | 108 | / |
| Aijad | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ayyah | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ayuha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Agiah | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ajiha | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ayaha | 67 | 68 | / |
| Aijat | 67 | 62 | / |
| Aayaj | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ayyas | 67 | 56 | / |
| Goyia | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ayijo | 67 | 56 | / |
| Hajya | 67 | 51 | / |
| Gaaya | 67 | 50 | / |
| Aihoa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Aihia | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ayaah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oyija | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ayiho | 67 | 35 | / |
| Aayat | 67 | 35 | / |
| Aiyas | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ayaat | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gayea | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aijau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Uania | 67 | 27 | / |
| A'Yaa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aieas | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aaiad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Haaya | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aiyap | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ayaoo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ayuah | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aayad | 67 | 21 | / |
| Aijas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Yoaia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ayaho | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hagia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ayaas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ahjia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayjah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ahyaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aayas | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayaaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aiiad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gaija | 67 | 12 | / |
| Haiao | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hayja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yihai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aheia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayeha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oyiah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayeaz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayoha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Agiai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aheya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hayea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aayaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haiea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahiao | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aaiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ayeat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uanya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aiaad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aaija | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayaua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aayya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yiyao | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyiha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aiyat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hayio | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayead | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aijia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aooyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yihas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ayaoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhiaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aijha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaiia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayoad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajyah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Joaia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiaou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aijap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiapp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ajiaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yiach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayjaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayaoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gayio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayaos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahiaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aihja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yioha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aijya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajiea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayjai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayaaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayioh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aijai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayoau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhiao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yijao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yieah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aàyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayioe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eygia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayiaaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aihya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ai'oa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aioua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahiua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| A'Aia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aya'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayioo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aye'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aâyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ađija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayoay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayîha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayoat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aioaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiiaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayeaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ayeas | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heyia | 67 | 0 | / |
Ayia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ayia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﻳﻪ | ayh | - |
| Ayia in the Hindi language | ||
| आयिा | ayia | 80 |
| अयिा | ayia | 20 |
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