Kayai Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Kayai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 203 | 1:651,474 | 51,002 |
| Thailand | 66 | 1:1,070,278 | 160,486 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
The last name Kayai (Hindi: कयई) is found most in Indonesia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kayai is the 699,651st most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Kayai are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kayai is also the 538,995th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 272 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 651,474. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Papua, where 93 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 3 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Kayai occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 16 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kayai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kayai in the Hindi language | ||
| कयई | kaya'i | - |
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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 Kayai
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