Feya Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Feya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7101:74,5667,754
Zimbabwe2071:74,58111,011
South Africa1801:300,98728,973
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
India81:95,883,173728,828
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Feya (2,378) may also be a first name.

Feya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻓﻴﻪ, Hindi: फेया) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Feya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Feya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 321,376th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,271,554 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Feya live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Feya is also the 152,288th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,378 people.

The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 710 people, or 1 in 74,566. In Tanzania it is most common in: Simiyu Region, where 45 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 26 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 26 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Feya occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Feya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Feya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.07% less than the national average, earning R 111,516 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feyat89213/
Feyaz89156/
Feyas8966/
Feyad8923/
Feyah894/
Feyau893/
Fehya891/
Feyap891/
Fey8615,306/
Fea863,141/
Feeyaz803/
Faya757,515/
Foya755,009/
Feye754,073/
Feyz753,739/
Feys753,322/
Feyh751,265/
Feja751,045/
Feyt75791/
Veya75741/
Fuya75652/
Fiya75536/
Feat75516/
Feyi75442/
Fead75325/
Feah75310/
Feyo75282/
Feas75221/
Feia75186/
Feha75141/
Feyd75139/
Fiey75129/
Feaz7556/
Feae7529/
Fe'a7528/
Feøy7525/
Feey7514/
Feua7510/
Feyu758/
Feea756/
Ffey754/
Fhea753/
Fgea753/
Fhey752/
Feșa751/
Fyya751/
Pfea751/
Vfey751/
Wfea751/
Fgey751/
Fiea751/
Fyoa751/
Feyp751/
Feyy751/
Hfey751/
Feuy750/
Fayaz67150,349/
Fayad67130,259/
Fahey6723,080/
Fiyaz674,169/
Fayas672,579/
Feast671,982/
Fayah671,857/
Fayat67860/
Fiyah67555/
Foyaz67457/
Feyiz67428/
Fuyad67361/
Feyes67206/
Fiyas67199/
Feyst67145/
Foyah67128/
Fouya6762/
Feysh6757/
Fayau6756/
Fyyaz6756/
Feydt6742/
Feyou6740/
Feyts6737/
Feyot6734/
Faaya6729/
Fieye6726/
Feyet6719/
Feyos6716/
Fiyad6716/
Fyiaz6715/
Foyad6715/
Feyii6714/
Feuha6712/
Feyed6710/
Feuyi6710/
Feyoz6710/
Fuyat679/
Feiaz679/
Fiyat678/
Fieyi678/
Feyis676/
Feyie676/
Fyiah676/
Fayha675/
Veyaa675/
Feeaz675/
Vieya674/
Feyeh674/
Feats673/
Fayap673/
Feiyo673/
Feyus673/
Fhhey672/
Fhiya672/
Featt672/
Feiha672/
Featz672/
Veyah672/
Feyoh672/
Feias672/
Fuuya672/
Fheyd672/
Pheya672/
Feuah672/
Feash671/
Feych671/
Pfoya671/
Feyit671/
Fieja671/
Feiat671/
Feach671/
F'Eye671/
Fyjas671/
Fehah671/
Fehia671/
Fayaa671/
Feyez671/
Vehya671/
Feeyh671/
Fauya671/
Feiys671/
Feeja671/
Fooya671/
Feyee671/
Feyep671/
Feyip671/
Feyős671/
Fyyad671/
Fuyaa671/
Feyid671/
Fehyi671/
Foeye671/
Fehaz671/
Feiah671/
Feiau671/
Fhoey670/
Feass670/
Fohea670/
Fhaya670/
Feads670/
Feehy670/
Feeas670/

Feya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Feya in the Hindi language
फेयाpheya-
Feya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻓﻴﻪafyh50
ﺃﻓﻲafy25
ﺍﻓﻴﻪafyh25

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Footnotes

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