Khya Surname
Approximately 777 people bear this surname
Khya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 301 | 1:51,452 | 1,850 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Pakistan | 206 | 1:867,203 | 11,961 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Khya (502) may also be a first name.
Khya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻲ, Hindi: ख्या, Marathi: ख्या, Russian: Хя) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 440,539th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,379,081 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Khya live; 39 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Khya is also the 378,365th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 502 people.
It is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 51,452. In Cambodia it is mostly found in: Banteay Meanchey Province, where 17 percent live, Kampong Speu Province, where 14 percent live and Siem Reap Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Cambodia Khya exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 31 percent live and Pakistan, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻲ | khy | - |
| Khya in the Marathi language | ||
| ख्या | khya | - |
| Khya in the Hindi language | ||
| ख्या | khya | 50 |
| ख्याति | khyati | 50 |
| Khya in the Russian language | ||
| Хя | ha | - |
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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 Khya
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