Dya Surname
Approximately 5,874 people bear this surname
Dya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 5,010 | 1:3,091 | 563 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| India | 104 | 1:7,375,629 | 160,209 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 20 | 1:298,633 | 26,437 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Dya (3,031) may also be a first name.
Dya Demographics
Average Dya Salary in
United States
$46,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺎﻩ, Hindi: दया) occurs most in Cambodia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 82,492nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,240,645 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Dya are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 131,275th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 3,031 people.
The surname Dya is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 5,010 people, or 1 in 3,091. In Cambodia Dya is most numerous in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 11 percent live, Takéo Province, where 9 percent live and Siem Reap Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Cambodia it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 9 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Dya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dya has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dya last name declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
The amount Dya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 107.88% more than the national average, earning R 493,992 per year; in United States they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $46,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.81% less than the national average, earning $49,281 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﺎﻩ | aldyah | - |
| Dya in the Hindi language | ||
| दया | daya | 39.02 |
| द्य | dya | 34.15 |
| द्या | dya | 26.83 |
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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 Dya
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