Gayya Surname
Approximately 2,861 people bear this surname
Gayya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,904 | 1:10,080 | 771 |
| Nigeria | 816 | 1:217,087 | 12,866 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| Benin | 42 | 1:246,086 | 21,801 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Gayya (778) may also be a first name.
Gayya Demographics
Average Gayya Salary in
United States
$99,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gayya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gayya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gayya (Hindi: गय्या, Marathi: गया, Oriya: ଗୟଯ୍ା, Russian: Гайя) occurs most in Niger. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gayya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 153,632nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,547,202 people. Gayya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Gayya live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Gayya is also the 294,181st most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 778 people.
This surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 1,904 people, or 1 in 10,080. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 34 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 27 percent live and Maradi Region, where 22 percent live. Barring Niger Gayya exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Gayya Last Name Statistics demography
Gayya earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gayya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gayya in the Hindi language | ||
| गय्या | gayya | - |
| Gayya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୟଯ୍ା | gayaya | - |
| Gayya in the Marathi language | ||
| गया | gaya | - |
| Gayya in the Russian language | ||
| Гайя | gaja | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Gayya
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