Beyay Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Beyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Beyay (20) may also be a first name.
Beyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Beyay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺎﻱ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Beyay? popularity and diffusion
Beyay is the 2,746,821st most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Beyay reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Beyay is also the 2,446,817th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 20 people.
Beyay is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 151,662. In Mauritania Beyay is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 48 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 37 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Beyay is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 24 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyaye | 91 | 87 | / |
| Beay | 89 | 665 | / |
| Beyhaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bheyaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Beyai | 80 | 3,591 | / |
| Biyay | 80 | 155 | / |
| Beyoa | 80 | 41 | / |
| Bejay | 80 | 35 | / |
| Bayay | 80 | 35 | / |
| Buyay | 80 | 33 | / |
| Behay | 80 | 26 | / |
| Boyay | 80 | 18 | / |
| Beays | 80 | 18 | / |
| Beyaa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Beyoy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Beyey | 80 | 5 | / |
| Beyye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Beayo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beaay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baeay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beyeye | 73 | 343 | / |
| Beyiha | 73 | 122 | / |
| Beejay | 73 | 33 | / |
| Bouyay | 73 | 27 | / |
| Bayaye | 73 | 20 | / |
| Boyaye | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bayyay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bhayay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Baiyay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Beyahi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bhoyay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Behyňa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Beyyeh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Beyahe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beyaie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buyaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biyayo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beyoua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bujeay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bheeay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Beyoha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boyhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beyeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bheyye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Behayd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baeyoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beehay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biyauy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baye | 67 | 56,891 | / |
| Beye | 67 | 42,934 | / |
| Boey | 67 | 4,843 | / |
| Buey | 67 | 709 | / |
| Baey | 67 | 510 | / |
| Weay | 67 | 487 | / |
| Beua | 67 | 404 | / |
| Beaa | 67 | 257 | / |
| Beaj | 67 | 166 | / |
| Biey | 67 | 145 | / |
| Beai | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ueay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhuiyay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhayyay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhueaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beyaghi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bayauay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhajyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baehaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyahee | 67 | 1 | / |
Beyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Beyay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻴﺎﻱ | byay | 76 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻱ | abyay | 12 |
| ﺑﺒﺎﻱ | bbay | 4 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﺎﻱ | abyay | 4 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻳﻪ | byayh | 4 |
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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
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- 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 Beyay
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