Where Does The Last Name Doya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Doya (Bengali: দয়া, Hindi: दोया, Marathi: दोया, Oriya: ଦୟା, Russian: Доя, Tibetan: དྲོ་ཡ།) occurs in Bhutan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dóya. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Doya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Doya is the 84,908^th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,281,665 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Doya are found; 52 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 160,532^nd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 2,180 people.

The last name Doya is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 2,775 people, or 1 in 222. In Bhutan Doya is most frequent in: Samtse District, where 100 percent are found and Trashigang District, where 0 percent are found. Beside Bhutan Doya occurs in 51 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Doya Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Doya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Doya surname decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.