Jayya Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Jayya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jayya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1911:4,016,049108,912
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Jayya (121) may also be a first name.

Jayya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jayya (Hindi: जय्या, Marathi: जया) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jayya.

How Common Is The Last Name Jayya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname Jayya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jayya are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 848,089th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 121 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 4,016,049. In India it is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 65 percent reside, Telangana, where 31 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 2 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhayya9180/
Jayyaz9118/
Jayyah9117/
Jayyad9113/
Ijayya912/
Jayyat912/
Jayyaad831/
Jayyapp831/
Aijayya831/
Ajjayya831/
Zayya804,856/
Hayya802,646/
Jaiya801,130/
Jaaya8071/
Jayao8054/
Joyya8018/
Jajya8016/
Cayya8014/
Jayia8014/
Ayyao806/
Jayea802/
Jayyo802/
Jeyya801/
Jayja801/
Jya75475/
Sayyah7322,797/
Hayyat7317,432/
Zayyad73730/
Zayyat73654/
Jayjay73349/
Khayya73349/
Ijaiya73335/
Jaiyah73151/
Djaiya7375/
Hayyay7375/
Hayyah7368/
Chayya7356/
Jaiyad7328/
Jayaou7326/
Jiayao7315/
Jaiyas7312/
Jayeha7310/
Zayyay739/
Jaiyat738/
Hayyad738/
Ayyaou737/
Jaihya737/
Jaaiya736/
Hayyaj735/
Jayiah735/
Sayyay734/
Hayyas734/
Djayao734/
Jjaaya733/
Yaayya733/
Jayaha733/
Jayija732/
Jhaiya731/
Jaiyaj731/
Jhayia731/
Jayjah731/
Yhayya731/
Jaayaa731/
Jayaad731/
Jhayyo731/
Hayyaz731/
Djayyo731/
Ijayia731/
Zayyah731/
Sayhya731/
Jiya6728,396/
Yahayya6716,469/
Jaua67675/
Jyad67193/
Jiaa67151/
Jahayea6755/
Jaea6736/
Ojhaiya6732/
Djya6729/
Jaau6726/
Jhya6722/
Hjaa6716/
Djayaou6714/
Jiay6712/
Khayyah6711/
Hayyaou6711/
Jaoy679/
Jyoy679/
Jaao678/
Jyas677/
Jyat674/
Eaya674/
Jaoa674/
Ayyayoo674/
Ayeayea673/
Sahayya672/
Chayyah672/
Hayyaat672/
Jjay672/
Jzya671/
Jyaj671/
Khayyaj671/
Chhayya671/
Chayyad671/
Jayaash671/
Jayaoit671/
Jayihad671/
Cjay671/
Jaygiay671/
Djayhia671/
Hahayya671/
Zayyath671/
Ejya671/
Jaghiya671/
Hjay671/
Hayyadt671/
Jyaz671/
Zayyaad671/
Zayyayi671/
Sayyayi671/
Haayyat671/
Sayyaah671/
Tjya671/
Yyha671/
Xjya671/
Jahayah671/
Jjaa671/
Jyay671/
Hayyayt671/

Jayya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jayya in the Marathi language
जयाjaya85.71
जयांjayam14.29
Jayya in the Hindi language
जय्याjayya75
जययाjayaya25

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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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  • 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 Jayya
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