Himayat Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Himayat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Himayat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2941:607,6329,652
India541:14,204,914239,375
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Himayat (5,688) may also be a first name.

Himayat Last Name Facts

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

Himayat (Hindi: हिमायत, Marathi: िहमायत, Oriya: ହିମାୟତ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Himayat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 772,238th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Himayat are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 88,641st most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,688 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 607,632. In Pakistan Himayat is primarily found in: Punjab, where 38 percent live, Sindh, where 29 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 28 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Himayath9329/
Haimayat934/
Himaya921,941/
Imayat929/
Himayah86174/
Chimaya8629/
Hemayat8618/
Hismaya8615/
Himayas869/
Hiemaya864/
Himayet862/
Humayat862/
Ismayat862/
Himayap861/
Imaya832,747/
Himay83250/
Himaa83222/
Himayatova8212/
Chimayah8021/
Imayaths801/
Ismaya775,153/
Aimaya772,544/
Hemaya772,043/
Imajat77207/
Himaja77197/
Imayah77175/
Chimay77145/
Umayat7790/
Himoya7790/
Himiya7784/
Imuyat7762/
Himayu7733/
Himaia7716/
Imayas7714/
Himuya7712/
Gimaya7711/
Chimaa7710/
Hhimay779/
Imiyat778/
Immaya778/
Himaye777/
Khimay776/
Imayau776/
Hjmaya775/
Himayi774/
Himayo773/
Imayaa773/
Imayot773/
Himeya772/
Eimaya772/
Ijmaya772/
Jimaya771/
Emayat771/
Hoimay771/
Imoyat771/
Imayet771/
Imayatova755/
Imay73326/
Imaa73107/
Hemayet711,449/
Chaimaa71691/
Himooya71352/
Chimeya71279/
Chimayi71257/
Chimayu71110/
Chimaja71108/
Chimaye7141/
Khimayu7132/
Chimuya7130/
Chemaya7127/
Himawet7126/
Chimoya7122/
Khaimay7115/
Khimayi7114/
Immayah7111/
Chimiya7110/
Imajaya717/
Yismaya716/
Chaimay716/
Khimiya714/
Imauyah714/
Jimiyat713/
Chimait713/
Imayova712/
Chimmay712/
Gaimaya712/
Chimayo711/
Hemayau711/
Ismayit711/
Immiyat711/
Hiemaja711/
Himayoo711/
Himmait711/
Haimaja711/
Imeyate711/
Imayowa711/
Humayet711/
Imajate711/
Himaite711/
Himayod711/
Hiemiya711/
Hemayad711/
Khimaiy711/
Uimayad711/
Uimayah711/
Aimayaa711/
Cheimaa711/
Chemmayath711/
Khemaya711/
Hemmaya711/
Ismay67871/
Chaimayo67771/
Himaj67744/
Chaimaha67627/
Hemaa67528/
Gimay67453/
Emaya67410/
Imayo67371/
Imhay67176/
Imayi67155/
Chimhuya67129/
Uimay67114/
Imaja67106/
Imiya67104/
Imaet6786/
Aimaa6782/
Himau6777/
Imayu6763/
Himmayod6762/
Jimay6752/
Choijmaa6752/
Imaye6744/
Jimaa6740/
Imaia6730/
Imgay6729/
Himey6726/
Himai6721/
Chimmayi6713/
Khimajiy678/
Aimay678/
Ymaya678/
Imoya676/
Imeya676/
Imuya675/
Himmawet674/
Hemay673/
Chimayes673/
Chemiyat673/
Chimaiad673/
Yimaa672/
Chemayet672/
Imayd672/
Khoimiya671/
Chimouya671/
Chimaiah671/
Chimhoya671/
Chemmaya671/
Hymavath671/
Immaa671/
Imays671/
Jimohyat671/
Imaut671/
Ima'a671/
Himmayud671/
Himoa671/
Himoy671/
Immay671/
Oimay671/
Uimaa671/
Chemayah671/
Chimmaut671/
Hymaa671/
Chiomuya671/
Chehmaya671/
Chimaith671/
Chimawet671/
Jmaya671/
Khaimiya671/

Himayat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Himayat in the Oriya language
ହିମାୟତhimayata-
Himayat in the Hindi language
हिमायतhimayata98.82
हिमायातhimayata0.71
हीमायतhimayata0.24
हिमयातhimayata0.24
Himayat in the Marathi language
िहमायतihamayata85.63
िहमायातihamayata4.19
हीमायतhimayata3.59
िहमयातihamayata1.2
इनायतinayata1.2
िहदायतihadayata1.2
िममयतimamayata0.6

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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 Himayat
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