Inya Surname

60,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,2171:28,4932,422
Thailand1,5401:45,8695,242
Indonesia2421:546,48444,089
Kenya1181:391,35522,129
Uganda661:591,50431,661
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Niger331:581,57614,627
India271:28,409,829361,298
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Iceland11:380,09011,096
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Inya (2,112) may also be a first name.

Inya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inya (Hindi: िनया, Russian: Иня) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Inya? popularity and diffusion

Inya is the 60,192nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 870,363 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Inya are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 163,613th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 2,112 people.

The last name Inya is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 6,217 people, or 1 in 28,493. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 60 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Benue, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria Inya occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Inya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Inya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ginya891,587/
Inyaa891,323/
Jinya89634/
Ainya89418/
Oinya89264/
Inyah89153/
Innya8924/
Hinya8917/
Yinya894/
Inyaj893/
Uinya893/
Einya893/
Inyay892/
Injya891/
Ainyah8047/
Ainyas8047/
Gainya8026/
Inaaya8019/
Inyath809/
Ginyah805/
Huinya803/
Inyaay803/
Ghinya802/
Jinnya802/
Inaiya801/
Inyaij801/
Injyaj801/
Hinjya801/
Ginnya801/
Yinyah801/
Hainya801/
Inhyat801/
Inyaou801/
Inyayt801/
Inyhat801/
Ainyaa801/
Inyoha801/
Inyaas801/
Enya7510,186/
Igna752,802/
Inja751,819/
Inha751,315/
Inia751,121/
Inyo7555/
Inea7536/
Jnya751/
Haainya7368/
Inayyat7359/
Inaiyah7333/
Hinyaha7316/
Inaiyat7311/
Ainaiya736/
Itennya734/
Inayiat733/
Ainayya733/
Inaayat732/
Jinayya731/
Uinyaha731/
Inyasss731/
Ginyayi731/
Hinyeha731/
Ingayia731/
Jinyayi731/
Ignat6720,130/
Ignas679,106/
Henya672,677/
Jinia672,157/
Ainea671,938/
Jinja671,674/
Genya671,330/
Ignea671,208/
Ginja67881/
Injai67876/
Ainyo67852/
Ainia67768/
Ennya67514/
Yinyo67340/
Ginia67304/
Enyah67247/
Igney67184/
Yonya67164/
Inyod67154/
Injia67150/
Injah67138/
Jnyah67136/
Innia67130/
Iniat67130/
Yinja67118/
Hinja67108/
Jigna67101/
Hinyo6793/
Iniah6784/
Ignaś6779/
Ainaiyat6776/
Injey6764/
Injoy6758/
Inias6758/
Isnia6757/
Ineha6757/
Iniad6754/
Inyoo6749/
Đinja6736/
Ignaz6732/
Ginyo6732/
Injau6730/
Iniaa6729/
Ingia6728/
Eanya6728/
Inyoh6726/
Injaa6722/
Innaiyah6720/
Inioa6718/
Inyos6717/
Hinea6716/
Injad6712/
Injat6710/
Ingna6710/
Ionia679/
Oinyo679/
Ineay679/
Ainja678/
Ingea678/
Ignia678/
Injas677/
Ainha677/
Ignoy677/
Inija677/
Jinyo676/
Hinia676/
Ignai676/
Enjya675/
Injay675/
Enyea675/
Enyaa675/
Ineah675/
Hinha674/
Ignay674/
Innayyat674/
Ignaţ674/
Aigna674/
Ienja673/
Yinha673/
Higna673/
Inhay673/
Yigna673/
Injja672/
Innayyah672/
Einja672/
Isnyo672/
Enyoa672/
Iniha672/
Einyo672/
Iniea672/
Injaï672/
Einea672/
Innja671/
Ingaayya671/
Imnia671/
Enyaj671/
Enyap671/
Eunya671/
Itnnayia671/
Ignać671/
Ignaț671/
Itnia671/
Ini'a671/
Iniay671/
Injap671/
Ṣinha671/
Ainaaiya671/
Aynya671/
Yinia671/
Oigna671/
Uigna671/
Yhnya671/
Injaz671/
Inhau671/
Jinea670/

Inya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Inya in the Hindi language
िनयाinaya35.71
ईन्याin'ya28.57
इनयाinaya21.43
इन्याin'ya14.29
Inya in the Russian language
Иняina-

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