Miyai Surname

48,781st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Miyai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miyai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan9,2131:13,8771,752
Thailand9431:74,9089,889
Brazil1391:1,540,10351,247
United States791:4,588,088240,017
India541:14,204,914239,375
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Miyai (47) may also be a first name.

Miyai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miyai (Hindi: मियाि, Marathi: िमयई) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Miyai.

How Common Is The Last Name Miyai? popularity and diffusion

It is the 48,781st most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 690,239 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Miyai reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Miyai is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.

Miyai is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 9,213 people, or 1 in 13,877. In Japan Miyai is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent are found, Wakayama Prefecture, where 17 percent are found and Kagawa Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Not including Japan it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Miyai Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Miyai are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Miyai earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 41.33% more than the national average, earning $60,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.13% more than the national average, earning $69,124 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miyaoi91599/
Miyahi9132/
Miyaai911/
Miyais911/
Meiyhai831/
Mayai805,427/
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Miyaa80383/
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Miyay80112/
Miyoa8091/
Miiai8076/
Maiyi8068/
Muiai8048/
Miyaj8046/
Miyea8016/
Mijai8013/
Meiai806/
Moiai804/
Mayahi73331/
Miyayo73224/
Meeyai73129/
Meyahi73105/
Mahiai73101/
Muyahi7354/
Mauyai7353/
Meihai7315/
Moyahi7314/
Moihai7312/
Moiyoi739/
Mijhai738/
Mayaid737/
Miyoha736/
Meyaui735/
Miyaep735/
Maiyis735/
Mayhai735/
Muiaui734/
Maiyaj733/
Mieyaa733/
Mayais732/
Mooyai732/
Miya'a732/
Muyaid732/
Muhyai731/
Maiyio731/
Mihiai731/
Miyaed731/
Moyaid731/
Meiyaj731/
Meiyua731/
Miyahe731/
Miyeyi731/
Muiyoa731/
Moiyoa731/
Meyaai731/
Maiyii731/
Moyais731/
Meiyid731/
Moiaid731/
Miyaje731/
Muiyis731/
Mijahi731/
Mayjai731/
Maiyih731/
Maiyaa731/
Mayaai731/
Mayait731/
Magiai731/
Maiiyi731/
Maiyie731/
Maie67256,853/
Meai6762/
Meuyayi6757/
Miei6739/
Miey6736/
Me'yaih676/
Mahayai674/
Mehyaui671/
Mayauai671/
Mohyayi671/
Meijaya671/
Moyyayi671/
Hmeiyid671/
Muiyoyi671/
Mayahai671/
Mauyais671/
Mauyaoi671/
Maiyoui671/
Mahyaei671/
Mijhaai671/
Mayhaiz670/
Mayaith670/

Miyai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miyai in the Marathi language
िमयईimaya'i-
Miyai in the Hindi language
मियािmiyai50
मियांmiyam50

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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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  • 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 Miyai
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