Narayay Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Peru

Narayay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Narayay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Narayay (11) may also be a first name.

Narayay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Narayay (Hindi: नारायया, Marathi: नारायय, Oriya: ନାରାୟୟ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Narayay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Narayay is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Narayay is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Narayay live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Narayay is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Narayay is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 50 percent are found, Gujarat, where 38 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Peru, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Narayay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Narayay in the Oriya language
ନାରାୟୟnarayaya-
Narayay in the Marathi language
नाराययnarayaya-
Narayay in the Hindi language
नाराययाnarayaya66.67
नराययnarayaya33.33

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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 Narayay
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