Kaayi Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kaayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda961:406,65925,271
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Kaayi (10) may also be a first name.

Kaayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaayi occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaayi is the 1,795,579th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Kaayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kaayi live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kaayi is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname Kaayi is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 406,659. In Uganda Kaayi is most common in: Mpigi District, where 17 percent reside, Budaka District, where 14 percent reside and Kampala District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayi8913,491/
Kaai891,107/
Kaay89203/
Kaaya8022,011/
Kayij803,759/
Kahai80747/
Kaaij80245/
Kaaye8066/
Kaaie8060/
Kayhi8058/
Kaaji8044/
Kayyi8043/
Kayii8031/
Kahay8026/
Kahyi8026/
Kayie8021/
Kayio8016/
Kaaii8011/
Kajyi805/
Kaaia805/
Ka'ai805/
Kayih804/
Khaai803/
Kkayi803/
Kqayi803/
Kayiş802/
Khaay801/
Kgayi801/
Kay75311,583/
Kai75144,948/
Kaa754,662/
Kayaya7316,292/
Kahaya73853/
Kahaye73705/
Kahayo73243/
Kahaji7398/
Kajaia7381/
Kajaya7348/
Kkaaya7325/
Khayie7321/
Kahayu7317/
Khahai7314/
Kayich7313/
Kayije7310/
Kahaia737/
Kaaith733/
Kahayp733/
Kahaie733/
Kahait732/
Khayip732/
Kckayi731/
Kahajy731/
Khaaji731/
Khaïyi731/
Kahahy731/
Kahayt731/
Kaaaya731/
Qkhayi731/
Khauyi731/
Kaajit731/
Khaaid731/
Kaya67888,082/
Kaji67120,299/
Kaye6738,998/
Kaja6724,179/
Khai6719,106/
Kayo679,870/
Koyi677,439/
Khay675,422/
Keyi672,610/
Kuyi671,906/
Kaia671,408/
Kaio671,350/
Kaňa671,314/
Qayi671,145/
Caay671,087/
Kaij671,062/
Kayu671,041/
Khaa67736/
Kiyi67704/
Cayi67436/
Kaić67369/
Kaii67333/
Kaie67295/
Kajy67154/
Caai67136/
Ka'a67112/
Kaih67102/
Kaiu6796/
Kahy6757/
Kyia6745/
Kyio6733/
Kağa6733/
Kayj6725/
Kaiß6725/
Kaiš6722/
Kayß6720/
Kaiy6719/
Kgai6719/
Kaaj6713/
Kayy6712/
Gkay6711/
Kkaa6711/
Ckay679/
Kaaa679/
Qaai677/
Kyie676/
Kahaich675/
Kaič675/
Gkai674/
Kqay673/
Kkay672/
Khajaya672/
Hkay672/
Qkai672/
Kkai672/
Khahaji672/
Kaihaya671/
Vankayi671/
Kayê671/
Kaiê671/
Khahaya671/
Kayé671/
Kayú671/
Kaha'ia671/
Kaahaya671/
Qkaa671/
Ckai671/
Gkaa671/
Hkaa671/
Hkai671/
Kgay671/

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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 Kaayi
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