Kaaya Surname
Approximately 22,011 people bear this surname
Kaaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 19,841 | 1:2,668 | 362 |
| Uganda | 1,922 | 1:20,312 | 2,994 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kaaya (96) may also be a first name.
Kaaya Demographics
Average Kaaya Salary in
United States
$87,485 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kaaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaaya (Marathi: काया, Russian: Каая) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 24,537th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 331,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaaya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 96 people.
The surname Kaaya is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 19,841 people, or 1 in 2,668. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 71 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.
Kaaya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kaaya last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Kaaya earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 102.75% more than the national average, earning $87,485 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaaya in the Marathi language | ||
| काया | kaya | - |
| Kaaya in the Russian language | ||
| Каая | kaaa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kaaya
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