Nalayya Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nalayya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nalayya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
India81:95,883,173728,828
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Nalayya (38) may also be a first name.

Nalayya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nalayya occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nalayya? popularity and diffusion

Nalayya is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Nalayya reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nalayya is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 38 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Nalayya is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa Nalayya exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.

Nalayya Last Name Statistics demography

Nalayya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.34% less than the national average, earning R 91,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nallayya9322/
Nalaiya8614/
Nallaiya8016/
Nalaiyah802/
Nalaea772/
Naljay771/
Nallaiyah7512/
Ngalaiyah7511/
Nagliya7158/
Ngalhya719/
Nalihay714/
Nalujya712/
Nalauas711/
Nalaaut711/
Naluyao711/
Naloiya711/
Naliyaa711/
Najlaau711/
Nalao671,327/
Nalea6717/
Nalja675/
Nalujjya672/
Nalaaiad671/
Nallaaia671/

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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 Nalayya
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