Hiay Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Hiay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Hiay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiay is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiay is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Hiay reside; 38 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 33 percent reside, Paktia, where 33 percent reside and Paktika, where 33 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 38 percent reside and Gabon, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Hiay
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