Biyay Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
Biyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 118 | 1:448,658 | 31,304 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Biyay (49) may also be a first name.
Biyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biyay (Bengali: বিযয়, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻱ, Oriya: ବିୟୟ) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Biyay.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,403,590th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Biyay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Biyay are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name globally, held by 49 people.
The surname Biyay is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 448,658. In Tanzania Biyay is most common in: Manyara Region, where 91 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 8 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Biyay is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Mauritania, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baiyay | 91 | 6 | / |
| Biyayo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Biyauy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bhuiyay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Baiay | 80 | 7,587 | / |
| Biyai | 80 | 233 | / |
| Biyoa | 80 | 92 | / |
| Beyay | 80 | 50 | / |
| Bayay | 80 | 35 | / |
| Buyay | 80 | 33 | / |
| Biyoy | 80 | 22 | / |
| Boyay | 80 | 18 | / |
| Biyaa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Viyay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Biyaj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Biyea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Biyey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wiyay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uiyay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahaiyay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Biyoyo | 73 | 261 | / |
| Beyaye | 73 | 87 | / |
| Bouyay | 73 | 27 | / |
| Biyahe | 73 | 26 | / |
| Bhuiay | 73 | 25 | / |
| Biyahi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Bayaye | 73 | 20 | / |
| Boyaye | 73 | 17 | / |
| Bayyay | 73 | 12 | / |
| Bajiay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Boiyea | 73 | 10 | / |
| Bhaiay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bhayay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Waiyay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bhoyay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baihay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Baiyha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Biya'a | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhiyai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baijay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Buyaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhaiyy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vijyay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhiyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boyhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boijay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buihay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biyeyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biyaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiyey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiyyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biyeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baye | 67 | 56,891 | / |
| Beay | 67 | 665 | / |
| Biey | 67 | 145 | / |
| Bhoijay | 67 | 132 | / |
| Bhuiyaa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Biyouha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bhuihay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bhuiyoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhaijay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhuiyea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhaiyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Baiya'a | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhayyay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhaiyaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bayauay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhagiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheyaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhaiyoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhajyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beyhaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biyahai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijyahe | 67 | 1 | / |
Biyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biyay in the Bengali language | ||
| বিযয় | biyaya | - |
| Biyay in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିୟୟ | biyaya | 55.56 |
| ବିଜୟ | bijaya | 22.22 |
| ବିଯୟ | biyaya | 11.11 |
| ବିଯାଏ | biya'e | 11.11 |
| Biyay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻱ | abyay | 50 |
| ﺑﻴﺎﻱ | byay | 40 |
| ﺃﺑﻴﺎﻱ | abyay | 10 |
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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 Biyay
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