Iyay Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Iyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iyay (3,306) may also be a first name.
Iyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﺎﻱ, Hindi: इयाय) is found most in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyay is the 1,736,881st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 76 percent of Iyay are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iyay is also the 124,391st most common first name world-wide It is held by 3,306 people.
The last name Iyay is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 2,404,531. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 75 percent are found, East Java, where 16 percent are found and Papua, where 5 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyayo | 89 | 116 | / |
| Iyahy | 89 | 13 | / |
| Yiyay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eiyay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uiyay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyaiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyai | 75 | 6,939 | / |
| Ayay | 75 | 3,059 | / |
| Iyaa | 75 | 304 | / |
| Iyoy | 75 | 170 | / |
| Eyay | 75 | 124 | / |
| Yyay | 75 | 108 | / |
| Iyae | 75 | 58 | / |
| Iyaj | 75 | 43 | / |
| Oyay | 75 | 40 | / |
| Iyea | 75 | 34 | / |
| Aiay | 75 | 20 | / |
| Iyey | 75 | 9 | / |
| Iyoa | 75 | 8 | / |
| Yoay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Yeay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oiay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uyay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Uiyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eiay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ioay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iiay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giyai | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Iyoyo | 67 | 1,068 | / |
| Ayaay | 67 | 660 | / |
| Ayaye | 67 | 432 | / |
| Aiyaj | 67 | 189 | / |
| Iyahi | 67 | 183 | / |
| Oyaye | 67 | 180 | / |
| Hiyaj | 67 | 139 | / |
| Eyaye | 67 | 105 | / |
| Iyaii | 67 | 76 | / |
| Goyay | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ihyaa | 67 | 43 | / |
| Iyaez | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aihay | 67 | 31 | / |
| Iyait | 67 | 25 | / |
| Uijay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gijay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hayay | 67 | 20 | / |
| Iyaiz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gayay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Giyaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iya'a | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aiyoy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ayayz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Uihay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egiay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yojay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yeaay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aijay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yiyai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ieyea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ihyai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iyajh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iyaeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oyaoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iyaes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iyahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uyaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hiyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aiyea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hieay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ioyai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyğay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujiyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iehay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyoyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyea | 67 | 0 | / |
Iyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﺎﻱ | ayay | - |
| Iyay in the Hindi language | ||
| इयाय | iyaya | - |
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Footnotes
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