Hayak Surname
Approximately 1,387 people bear this surname
Hayak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,101 | 1:18,864 | 2,584 |
| Iran | 117 | 1:656,261 | 35,321 |
| Israel | 77 | 1:111,138 | 12,490 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hayak (319) may also be a first name.
Hayak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hayak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hayak (Hindi: हयाक) is most common in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hayak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 278,869th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,254,179 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Hayak are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 491,536th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 319 people.
Hayak is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,101 people, or 1 in 18,864. In Cameroon Hayak is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 92 percent live, North Region, where 8 percent live and Centre Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 8 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.
Hayak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hayak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hayak last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hayak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hayak in the Hindi language | ||
| हयाक | hayaka | - |
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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 Hayak
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