Bayah Surname
Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname
Bayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,155 | 1:6,275 | 1,305 |
| Indonesia | 677 | 1:195,346 | 18,594 |
| Kenya | 323 | 1:142,972 | 11,516 |
| Mauritania | 83 | 1:49,336 | 3,645 |
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| Philippines | 39 | 1:2,595,852 | 132,893 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Bayah (1,906) may also be a first name.
Bayah Demographics
Average Bayah Salary in
United States
$19,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bayah (Arabic: بايعه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻳﺎﻩ) is found most in Togo. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bayah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 174,030th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,954,011 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Bayah reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 174,063rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 1,906 people.
The last name Bayah is most commonly used in Togo, where it is carried by 1,155 people, or 1 in 6,275. Aside from Togo this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Kenya, where 13 percent reside.
Bayah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bayah last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Bayah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bayah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻳﺎﻩ | bayah | 53.33 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻩ | byah | 23.33 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻩ | abyah | 16.67 |
| ﺑﺎﻳﺢ | bayh | 3.33 |
| ﺑﻴﺒﺎﻩ | bybah | 3.33 |
| Bayah in the Arabic language | ||
| بايعه | bayh | - |
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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 Bayah
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