Khayah Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Khayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 208 | 1:635,813 | 50,069 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Khayah (29) may also be a first name.
Khayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khayah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻴﺎﻩ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khayah is the 1,140,742nd most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khayah reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Khayah is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 29 people.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 635,813. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 91 percent reside, West Java, where 5 percent reside and Jambi, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Iran, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khayah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻴﺎﻩ | khyah | - |
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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 Khayah
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