Himay Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Himay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 234 | 1:226,246 | 18,784 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Himay (110) may also be a first name.
Himay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Himay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Himay (Hindi: हिमाय, Marathi: िहमय, Oriya: ହିମୟ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Himay.
How Common Is The Last Name Himay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Himay is the 1,014,722nd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Himay live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Himay is also the 895,203rd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 110 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 226,246. In Tanzania Himay is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Himay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Himay in the Hindi language | ||
| हिमाय | himaya | - |
| Himay in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିମୟ | himaya | - |
| Himay in the Marathi language | ||
| िहमय | ihamaya | 73.91 |
| िहमाय | ihamaya | 8.7 |
| हीमाय | himaya | 8.7 |
| हीमय | himaya | 4.35 |
| िहमयु | ihamayu | 4.35 |
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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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- 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 Himay
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