Imaya Surname

158,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Imaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,2601:339,40918,661
Japan2641:484,25914,231
Kenya1181:391,35522,129
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Imaya (3,142) may also be a first name.

Imaya Last Name Facts

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

Imaya (Hindi: िमया, Marathi: इमाया, Russian: Имая) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Imaya is the 158,903rd most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,652,911 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Imaya live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 128,367th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 3,142 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 2,260 people, or 1 in 339,409. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 51 percent reside, Gujarat, where 45 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 3 percent reside. Other than India this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 10 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.

Imaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Imaya last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Imaya earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ismaya915,153/
Aimaya912,544/
Himaya911,941/
Imayah91175/
Imayas9114/
Gimaya9111/
Imayat919/
Immaya918/
Imayau916/
Imayaa913/
Eimaya912/
Ijmaya912/
Jimaya911/
Imay89326/
Imaa89107/
Himayat83368/
Himayah83174/
Hismaya8315/
Immayah8311/
Himayas839/
Imajaya837/
Yismaya836/
Imauyah834/
Hiemaya834/
Imayova832/
Gaimaya832/
Ismayat832/
Himayap831/
Imayowa831/
Uimayad831/
Uimayah831/
Aimayaa831/
Umaya801,805/
Ismay80871/
Gimay80453/
Emaya80410/
Imayo80371/
Himay80250/
Himaa80222/
Imhay80176/
Imayi80155/
Uimay80114/
Imaja80106/
Imiya80104/
Aimaa8082/
Imayu8063/
Jimay8052/
Imaye8044/
Jimaa8040/
Imaia8030/
Imgay8029/
Aimay808/
Ymaya808/
Imoya806/
Imeya806/
Imuya805/
Yimaa802/
Imayd802/
Immaa801/
Imays801/
Ima'a801/
Immay801/
Oimay801/
Uimaa801/
Jmaya801/
Haimayat774/
Ima75102,557/
Imy75489/
Umayah7312,501/
Hemaya732,043/
Esmaya73756/
Aimiya73667/
Yimayu73556/
Gimeya73212/
Himaja73197/
Imahia73166/
Jimoya73166/
Jimaja73160/
Himoya7390/
Himiya7384/
Aimayo7368/
Jimiya7365/
Imuyat7362/
Humaya7355/
Ismaia7345/
Emayau7342/
Gimoya7341/
Gemaya7340/
Ummaya7340/
Yimayi7337/
Himayu7333/
Ismiya7329/
Aymaya7329/
Ismayu7319/
Himaia7316/
Ajmaya7312/
Himuya7312/
Emayah7311/
Ismaye7310/
Hhimay739/
Jimmaa739/
Imiyat738/
Jimayi737/
Jimayo737/
Himaye737/
Hjmaya735/
Umayaa735/
Ujmaya734/
Himayi734/
Imiyaz734/
Ismoya734/
Ojmaya734/
Immaia734/
Yimaye734/
Aimaja734/
Jimaye733/
Gimaja733/
Himayo733/
Emayas733/
Imayot733/
Jimuya733/
Himeya732/
Jijmaa732/
Jimmay732/
Imiyas732/
Imeyaz732/
Gimiya732/
Gaimay732/
Yimiya732/
Gimaia732/
Gimayi732/
Jimeya731/
Ismaiy731/
Ismayo731/
Imahaj731/
Imayus731/
Emayat731/
Emmaya731/
Gimmay731/
Umahya731/
Ismaaj731/
Imeyaa731/
Imayie731/
Imajah731/
Imaaja731/
Hoimay731/
Immaha731/
Imoyat731/
Oimayo731/
Yimayo731/
Gimuya731/
Emaaya731/
Emayaa731/
Aima'a731/
Aimaai731/
Aimayi731/
Aimayu731/
Aaimaa731/
Imayet731/
Eimiya731/
Gimaye731/
Imeyah730/
Imai67228,322/
Hima6752,937/
Aima6727,229/
Jima6719,826/
Imae673,058/
Umay672,369/
Eima671,434/
Imma671,429/
Jimy671,103/
Emay671,033/
Uima67836/
Yima67766/
Oima67720/
Gimy67555/
Himooya67352/
Himy67335/
Imau67319/
Ismy67285/
Ihma67217/
Emaa67217/
Humayah67179/
Aimiyah67108/
Imea67100/
Imaj6777/
Iema6774/
Immy6769/
Ummayah6767/
Ymay6745/
Ijma6740/
Aimy6737/
Imoy6734/
Imyo6731/
Imuy6719/
Immouya6719/
Hemayat6718/
Jmaa6718/
Imey6712/
Imoa6712/
Immaiah6710/
Imøy6710/
Imye678/
Ymahaya677/
Yimmaye677/
Ymaa674/
Jimiyat673/
Eimy673/
Emejaya673/
Oismayo672/
Himayet672/
Ismaiha672/
Immahia672/
Yimy672/
Imiy672/
Hemayau671/
Ismayit671/
Immeyaz671/
Immiyat671/
Imijyaz671/
Hiemaja671/
Himayoo671/
Haimaja671/
Ajmayah671/
Imahajh671/
Himayod671/
Hiemiya671/
Jimaaji671/
Jimmaye671/
Hemayad671/
Emajaya671/
Imyy671/
Imauhia671/
Gimaiyo671/
Gimayio671/
Yimaiad671/
Eamayah671/
Jmay671/
Hemmaya671/
Iemy671/
Iomy671/
Imyh671/
Imyi671/
Imyz671/

Imaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imaya in the Marathi language
इमायाimaya-
Imaya in the Hindi language
िमयाimaya87.32
इमयाimaya5.63
ईमयाimaya4.23
अमिंयाaminya1.41
इमायाimaya1.41
Imaya in the Russian language
Имаяimaa-

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