Kayas Surname
Approximately 1,381 people bear this surname
Kayas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| India | 189 | 1:4,058,547 | 109,634 |
| Philippines | 78 | 1:1,297,926 | 97,909 |
| Papua New Guinea | 72 | 1:113,246 | 15,376 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Kayaş (2,759) are calculated separately.
Kayas (1,011) may also be a first name.
Kayas Demographics
Average Kayas Salary in
United States
$44,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kayas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kayas (Hindi: कयास, Marathi: कायस, Oriya: କାୟସ) is most common in Bangladesh. It can also be found as a variant: Kayaş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 279,796th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,277,006 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kayas live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 252,842nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,011 people.
Kayas is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Excluding Bangladesh it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 6 percent live.
Kayas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kayas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kayas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kayas are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Kayas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning $44,812 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kayas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kayas in the Hindi language | ||
| कयास | kayasa | 82.61 |
| कायस | kayasa | 6.52 |
| क्यास | kyasa | 4.35 |
| कायास | kayasa | 4.35 |
| कयस | kayasa | 2.17 |
| Kayas in the Marathi language | ||
| कायस | kayasa | 64.44 |
| कयास | kayasa | 27.78 |
| कयस | kayasa | 4.44 |
| कायास | kayasa | 2.22 |
| Kayas in the Oriya language | ||
| କାୟସ | kayasa | 44.44 |
| କୟାସ | kayasa | 33.33 |
| କୟସ | kayasa | 22.22 |
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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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- 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 Kayas
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