Naayi Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Naayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Naayi (25) may also be a first name.
Naayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naayi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naayi? popularity and diffusion
Naayi is the 2,909,720th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Naayi is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Naayi reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naayi is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 25 people.
The surname Naayi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 55 percent reside, Sokoto, where 33 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nayi | 89 | 44,034 | / |
| Naai | 89 | 1,661 | / |
| Naay | 89 | 37 | / |
| Ngayi | 80 | 2,728 | / |
| Nahai | 80 | 1,206 | / |
| Naaya | 80 | 404 | / |
| Naaji | 80 | 295 | / |
| Nahay | 80 | 265 | / |
| Nayis | 80 | 248 | / |
| Nayii | 80 | 240 | / |
| Nayid | 80 | 163 | / |
| Nayip | 80 | 138 | / |
| Nayhi | 80 | 136 | / |
| Nayit | 80 | 80 | / |
| Nağay | 80 | 69 | / |
| Nayih | 80 | 55 | / |
| Nayij | 80 | 35 | / |
| Ngaai | 80 | 23 | / |
| Nnayi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Naaid | 80 | 18 | / |
| Naaye | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nayio | 80 | 12 | / |
| Naaia | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nhayi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nayie | 80 | 9 | / |
| Naaie | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nayiz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Naajy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naaii | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nahyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nayiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naaiz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Najyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naayt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nnaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Na'ai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nai | 75 | 82,857 | / |
| Nay | 75 | 33,633 | / |
| Naa | 75 | 9,281 | / |
| Nahayo | 73 | 54,630 | / |
| Nayaya | 73 | 1,632 | / |
| Najaya | 73 | 905 | / |
| Nahaya | 73 | 142 | / |
| Nahaji | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nahaye | 73 | 33 | / |
| Nayiph | 73 | 21 | / |
| Naajih | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nayish | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nayitt | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ngayio | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ngahyi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nnayie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nnaaji | 73 | 6 | / |
| Naaish | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahaie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nayijh | 73 | 3 | / |
| N'Gayi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahayu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngaiyi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngayih | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahajy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naaidh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnayii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngnayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Na'aye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naahyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naji | 67 | 373,432 | / |
| Ngai | 67 | 42,263 | / |
| Naya | 67 | 28,528 | / |
| Nait | 67 | 22,786 | / |
| Naja | 67 | 13,478 | / |
| Nayo | 67 | 8,790 | / |
| Naye | 67 | 7,774 | / |
| Ngay | 67 | 4,926 | / |
| Niyi | 67 | 2,432 | / |
| Nayu | 67 | 1,914 | / |
| Naia | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Naiz | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Najy | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Naie | 67 | 1,116 | / |
| Naaj | 67 | 983 | / |
| Nnaa | 67 | 981 | / |
| Nyia | 67 | 959 | / |
| Nais | 67 | 916 | / |
| Nays | 67 | 799 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Naid | 67 | 526 | / |
| Nayt | 67 | 521 | / |
| Naiu | 67 | 418 | / |
| Neyi | 67 | 397 | / |
| Nhai | 67 | 362 | / |
| Naip | 67 | 353 | / |
| Naii | 67 | 316 | / |
| Naio | 67 | 313 | / |
| Noyi | 67 | 279 | / |
| Gnay | 67 | 237 | / |
| Nyie | 67 | 226 | / |
| Nhay | 67 | 172 | / |
| Nahy | 67 | 155 | / |
| Nayh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Nyio | 67 | 140 | / |
| Naiy | 67 | 91 | / |
| Naij | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gnai | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nauy | 67 | 65 | / |
| Na'a | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hnaa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Nayy | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naić | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nnai | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nuyi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Naaa | 67 | 26 | / |
| 'Nai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nayd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nayz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naği | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyji | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hnay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naahiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hnai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nahayts | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naiá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naða | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nayé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhajaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naňa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naayi
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