Kayai Surname

699,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kayai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kayai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2031:651,47451,002
Thailand661:1,070,278160,486
India601:12,784,423224,716
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kayai (272) may also be a first name.

Kayai Last Name Facts

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

Kayai (Hindi: कयई) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kayai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kayai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kayai is the 699,651st most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Kayai live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kayai is also the 538,995th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 272 people.

The surname Kayai is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 203 people, or 1 in 651,474. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 93 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 3 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 16 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayaie9176/
Kayahi9137/
Khayai9133/
Kahyai9120/
Kayjai913/
Kayait912/
Kayaid911/
Kayhahi839/
Kahyaei834/
Kayahai831/
Kayjjai831/
Kahyaii831/
Kahyayi831/
Khayahi831/
Kiyai806,624/
Kayei802,601/
Kayoi801,101/
Kajai80458/
Kayaa80302/
Kayoa80196/
Kaiai80155/
Koyai80147/
Kayay80128/
Kuyai8082/
Keyai8079/
Kauai8078/
Kaaie8060/
Kaiyi8050/
Kayae8045/
Qayai8023/
Kayie8021/
Kayaj8015/
Kayui8013/
Kaeai804/
Kayja801/
Kayaisth772/
Kayiji731,951/
Kayaye73568/
Kouaya73207/
Kayoua73165/
Kayiaa73112/
Kayiyi7385/
Kaaiai7354/
Kaiyea7345/
Kaiyaj7343/
Khajai7341/
Kahayi7338/
Kayija7330/
Kaahui7329/
Kiyaei7325/
Khoyai7323/
Khayie7321/
Cauyai7313/
Kayahe7312/
Kahaiy7310/
Kayeei7310/
Kayije7310/
Kaiyie7310/
Kaiyaa7310/
Kooyai739/
Kaayie738/
Kaaieh738/
Khayei738/
Kayiee736/
Kaayaa735/
Kaajhi735/
Khayié734/
Kayaaj734/
Kayajh734/
Khaeai733/
Kayyaj733/
Kaeyoa733/
Kayjay733/
Kahaie733/
Kayyaa732/
Khiyai732/
Koyait732/
Khayaa732/
Kaiyay732/
Kaihai732/
Kaijai732/
Cayais732/
Kauais731/
Kahyie731/
Kaayoi731/
Kayeha731/
Kayeea731/
Kayeih731/
Kahyea731/
Kayahy731/
Kauhai731/
Kayaje731/
Kayaäz731/
Kayuhi731/
Kaiahi731/
Kajahi731/
Kahaii731/
Kiyaai731/
Kaaiha731/
Qayahi731/
Kiyaie731/
Kiyaii731/
Kahyip731/
Khauyi731/
Kaiyoi731/
Kajaoi731/
Kayiih731/
Kahjai731/
Khayoi731/
Khayaj731/
Kayoha731/
Khyoai731/
Kyei6743,270/
Kaye6738,998/
Keay674,416/
Kaae671,328/
Kaua67893/
Khayiyi67610/
Keai67488/
Kauy67376/
Kaui67317/
Kaie67295/
Kaei67168/
Kayaaya6719/
Kaey6717/
Kayaaye6716/
Khajahi679/
Cauyais679/
Kajaaya679/
Kiyaaya678/
Keuaaid674/
Cauyaai673/
Kajjaya673/
Khayeei672/
Khayoei672/
Kahaiye672/
Kahaija672/
Khayaha672/
Kaweeai672/
Kajouai671/
Kaijaya671/
Keiahai671/
Kaihait671/
Khayyaj671/
Khayyua671/
Khauhai671/
Khaiyaj671/
Kuyaish671/
Kujjaya671/
Kaahyaa671/
Keaa671/
Khajaie671/
Kayohay671/
Kayuggi671/
Kayeggi671/
Kayij'a671/
Kayijje671/
Khojaai671/
Khayeiz671/
Khayija671/
Khayiji671/
Khoyahi671/
Kahajji671/
Kuyaaya671/
Kouyahi671/
Cauyait671/
Kkayiyo671/
Qayaiss671/
Kaayyaa671/
Khayjui671/
Kayahey670/

Kayai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kayai in the Hindi language
कयईkaya'i-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kayai
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