Edaya Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Edaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Edaya (561) may also be a first name.
Edaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Edaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻱ, Hindi: एडया, Marathi: इदया) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Edaya is the 1,428,594th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Edaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Edaya are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Edaya is also the 354,811th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 561 people.
The surname Edaya is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edaya in the Hindi language | ||
| एडया | edaya | 72.73 |
| ेदया | edaya | 27.27 |
| Edaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻱ | alday | 40 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻪ | aldyh | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻳﻪ | aldayh | 20 |
| ﺍﺩﺍﻳﻪ | adayh | 20 |
| Edaya in the Marathi language | ||
| इदया | idaya | 25 |
| ेदया | edaya | 25 |
| शेकडया | sekadaya | 25 |
| उेडया | uedaya | 25 |
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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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