Dahay Surname

408,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 856 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dahay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5611:180,46029,054
India2601:2,950,25188,919
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dahay (595) may also be a first name.

Dahay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻲ, Hindi: दहाय) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 408,463rd most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,513,488 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dahay are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 342,839th most widely held first name globally, borne by 595 people.

The surname Dahay is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 180,460. In The Philippines Dahay is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 25 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 14 percent reside and Davao Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahaye914,349/
Dahaya91281/
Dahayu91104/
Dahayo9135/
Dahajy916/
Dahays912/
Dahayt911/
Dahy8915,298/
Daha8912,140/
Daay89295/
Dhay89170/
Dahahiy834/
Dhahaya831/
Dahia805,640/
Dahya801,818/
Dhaye801,099/
Dhaya801,034/
Dahah80640/
Dahaa80587/
Dahaï80482/
Dahye80429/
Dahiy80317/
Dahyo80304/
Dahai80288/
Dahey80277/
Daiha80179/
Dhayo80164/
Dahaj80126/
Dhaiy8082/
Daňha8054/
Daaya8051/
Dhaha8046/
Dahyu8040/
Dayha8032/
Dhayi8031/
Ddaha8019/
Dhayh8016/
Dahys8014/
Dahja8010/
Dahyi8010/
Dahau809/
Dhaay809/
Daaha808/
Daayi805/
Dhayd805/
D'Hay803/
Dahhy803/
Daaye803/
Dhays802/
Dhauy802/
Dhahy801/
Dhayy801/
Day75264,068/
Dah75137,362/
Dha759,182/
Daa754,100/
Dhy7547/
Dahait73945/
Dahass73208/
Dhayad73124/
Dhahad7369/
Dahais7368/
Daihyo7353/
Dhayat7330/
Dayaya7329/
Dioaha7329/
Dhayje7320/
Dajaya7318/
Daheye7315/
Dhayed7314/
Dhahyu7313/
Daihat7313/
Ddahat7312/
Dhayas7311/
Dhayaa7311/
Dahaha7310/
Dahajo739/
Dhauya738/
Daahiy738/
Daayah738/
Dahaja737/
Dhayud736/
Dhahia736/
Dahaje736/
Dahias736/
Dahave735/
Daaaay735/
Dhaaya733/
Dahyah733/
Dahaji733/
Dojaha733/
Dahaas732/
Daahat732/
Dhayit732/
Dhahiy732/
Dahaju732/
Daahaa732/
Dahaia732/
Dahadh731/
Dhahaa731/
Dhayee731/
Dhayhi731/
Daahia731/
Dahaad731/
Dahaai731/
Dahaat731/
Dahiah731/
Dahyds731/
Dahaah731/
Dahaih731/
D'Ahia731/
D'Haye731/
Dhahah731/
Dhahai731/
Dhahye731/
Dhajiy731/
Dhayah731/
Dhayie731/
Dhayot731/
Dhayou731/
Daiaya731/
Daihah731/
Dahowa731/
Dhaydh731/
Dhaiyo731/
Dahaie730/
Dash67326,873/
Daas6757,008/
Dayo6727,388/
Daya6726,700/
Daye6713,929/
Dayi6712,680/
Dhas6711,934/
Daad677,223/
Daja673,699/
Daia673,151/
Days673,018/
Dach672,291/
Dauh672,024/
Dahu672,004/
Dayu671,560/
Deah671,485/
Deha671,439/
Daah671,344/
Dhai67963/
Daaj67961/
Dhat67776/
Dhae67725/
Dhuy67402/
Daih67343/
Dhey67333/
Dohy67326/
Dhad67307/
Dhah67287/
Dadh67270/
Daap67228/
Daňa67228/
Dhap67227/
Ddha67213/
Daiy67194/
Duhy67177/
Daat67137/
Daai67127/
Dhau67120/
Daph67105/
Dhaj6793/
Dağa6783/
Dhoy6778/
Dhaa6763/
Daaz6759/
Dúha6748/
Dhyh6747/
Dahj6746/
Dayß6737/
Ddah6733/
Dayt6729/
Dayz6727/
Dayd6723/
Douhaya6719/
Dayé6718/
Dayy6717/
Hday6717/
Dauy6715/
Da'a6715/
Dahh6713/
Dhahait6710/
Dayh6710/
Dahajee678/
Ddaa677/
Dayı676/
Dhayije675/
Dèhy675/
Daaa675/
Dayp674/
Dgay673/
Dhye673/
Dajy672/
D'Ah672/
Dahyash672/
Dayï672/
Dayý672/
Tdah672/
da H672/
Dhayach671/
Dahaith671/
Dahz671/
Dajh671/
Dhaî671/
Dayã671/
Dayî671/
Dayj671/
D'Ay671/
D'Ha671/
D'Hayes671/
Déha671/
Déhy671/
Dhoyaya671/
Dhyt671/
Dday671/
Dachowa671/
Hdah671/
Dhuhaya671/
Dhyd671/
Dhys671/
Geedaay671/
Dayhass670/

Dahay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dahay in the Hindi language
दहायdahaya87.5
दाहयाdahaya12.5
Dahay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻲaldhy50
ﺩﺣﻲdhy50

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