Byah Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Byah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Byah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Byah (34) may also be a first name.

Byah Last Name Facts

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

Byah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻩ, Hindi: ब्याह) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Byah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 766,190th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Byah are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name globally, borne by 34 people.

The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Besides Morocco this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Byadh892,882/
Byash8946/
Byahy899/
Byaah897/
Byach895/
B'Yah892/
Byahu891/
Bya863,894/
Baiyah80547/
Beyeah8078/
Boiyah8032/
Beyyah8021/
Bayiah8014/
Beiyah8010/
Beyiah806/
Bayyah805/
Boyjah805/
Bhyadh803/
Byaadh803/
Bhyash802/
Bayjah802/
Buiyah802/
Byaaha801/
Byahat801/
Bhyath801/
Boyiah801/
Byaddh801/
Byatch801/
Beah757,619/
Byas753,407/
Biah752,828/
Bjah752,598/
Byad751,370/
Byaz75829/
Byat75633/
Byay75367/
Byha7568/
Byea7560/
Bhya7537/
Byaj757/
Byaa757/
Byoh754/
Vyah752/
Byap751/
Byoa751/
Bjya751/
Baayash73123/
Byahatt7327/
Bhaiyah7319/
Byahaya7318/
Bhuiyah7313/
Byahova734/
Bayyash733/
Baiyash732/
Beiyahe731/
Beiyath731/
Bayiahe731/
Bahayah731/
Baiya675,641/
Bayya675,151/
Byatt672,434/
Bhyat671,029/
Buiya67883/
Beiya67874/
Buyya67682/
Byass67634/
Baaya67546/
Behah67489/
Bojya67293/
Bajya67269/
Byhas67235/
Boyya67205/
Boiya67129/
Biyoa6792/
Bhyas6780/
Biadh6765/
B'Yay6762/
Byast6757/
Biach6756/
Byhos6755/
Beyya6739/
Biash6738/
Bajha6734/
Bayia6731/
Bajho6730/
Bieah6722/
Bahía6722/
Byhai6721/
Beuya6716/
Bujya6710/
Buyia6710/
Boyia679/
Byhei679/
Buyja677/
Biaah676/
Biaha676/
Bihah676/
Hbyaj674/
Beaah674/
Byaas673/
Beahy672/
Bhyoa672/
Biaht672/
Beyia672/
Byaou672/
Biahy672/
Byhad671/
Byoch671/
Bejya671/
Bayja671/
Bhiah671/
Beyja671/
Byoho671/
Byazz671/
Byohe671/
Byosh671/
Bhuiyash671/
Bhyad671/
Beahj671/
Byaad671/
Byhot671/
Byoth670/
Byats670/

Byah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Byah in the Hindi language
ब्याहbyaha-
Byah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﻴﺎﻩabyah66.67
ﺑﻴﺎﻩbyah33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Byah
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