Nayah Surname
Approximately 505 people bear this surname
Nayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 303 | 1:68,545 | 8,621 |
| Indonesia | 153 | 1:864,374 | 65,003 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nayah (2,566) may also be a first name.
Nayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nayah (Bengali: নযঃ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻪ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nayah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nayah is the 611,703rd most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. Nayah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Nayah are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nayah is also the 145,380th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 2,566 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 303 people, or 1 in 68,545. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 76 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 22 percent are found and West Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nayash | 91 | 135 | / |
| Nayach | 91 | 101 | / |
| Nayaph | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nhayah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naya | 89 | 28,528 | / |
| Nayh | 89 | 151 | / |
| Nahayah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngahyah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Najah | 80 | 19,249 | / |
| Ngaya | 80 | 5,586 | / |
| Nahya | 80 | 3,821 | / |
| Nayaz | 80 | 1,521 | / |
| Nayeh | 80 | 584 | / |
| Niyah | 80 | 583 | / |
| Nayat | 80 | 576 | / |
| Naaya | 80 | 404 | / |
| Nauya | 80 | 319 | / |
| Nayad | 80 | 271 | / |
| Nayap | 80 | 152 | / |
| Nayhi | 80 | 136 | / |
| Nayau | 80 | 132 | / |
| Naiah | 80 | 110 | / |
| Nayas | 80 | 100 | / |
| Nnaya | 80 | 75 | / |
| Nayih | 80 | 55 | / |
| Nayoh | 80 | 54 | / |
| Nyoah | 80 | 53 | / |
| Nuyah | 80 | 52 | / |
| Nayaa | 80 | 40 | / |
| Neyah | 80 | 36 | / |
| Naajh | 80 | 36 | / |
| Nyiah | 80 | 35 | / |
| Noyah | 80 | 25 | / |
| Gnaya | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nayha | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nhaya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Naysh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nayuh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nayhu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Naahu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyjah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Noaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nayho | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naahj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naïya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naych | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngayh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nayhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nayjh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nay | 75 | 33,633 | / |
| Naa | 75 | 9,281 | / |
| Nayaya | 73 | 1,632 | / |
| Najath | 73 | 1,093 | / |
| Najaya | 73 | 905 | / |
| Nayesh | 73 | 462 | / |
| Nahaya | 73 | 142 | / |
| Nejaya | 73 | 103 | / |
| Nihyah | 73 | 66 | / |
| Najaha | 73 | 32 | / |
| Nayiph | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nujaya | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ngajah | 73 | 17 | / |
| Naajih | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nayish | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nahyeh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Najahe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Naajah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nnaiah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nauyad | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nayaja | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nayowa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nhayeh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngoyah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nojaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nayosh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naaish | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naiath | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngnaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngayeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nayijh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngaiah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niyash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Najaht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyojah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nayass | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nayoch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngaaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngayih | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Gaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Noyaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nahjah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naaidh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnayeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahyuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayihe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naahyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naajhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naihah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayeth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayi | 67 | 44,034 | / |
| Neya | 67 | 24,302 | / |
| Noya | 67 | 24,041 | / |
| Naja | 67 | 13,478 | / |
| Nayo | 67 | 8,790 | / |
| Naye | 67 | 7,774 | / |
| Ngay | 67 | 4,926 | / |
| Niya | 67 | 3,711 | / |
| Nayu | 67 | 1,914 | / |
| Naia | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Naai | 67 | 1,661 | / |
| Nahu | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Najy | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Nyeh | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Naaj | 67 | 983 | / |
| Nnaa | 67 | 981 | / |
| Nays | 67 | 799 | / |
| Neah | 67 | 577 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Nayt | 67 | 521 | / |
| Nuya | 67 | 327 | / |
| Gnay | 67 | 237 | / |
| Nhay | 67 | 172 | / |
| Nahy | 67 | 155 | / |
| Naiy | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ngayaya | 67 | 85 | / |
| Nauy | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nijjaya | 67 | 62 | / |
| Na'a | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hnaa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Nayy | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naay | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nauh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Naaa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nayd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngoyaha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Najh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nayz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hnay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naggiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naahiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngayowa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nahj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngaahue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naða | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noyh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nayé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhajaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gnaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naňa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayaova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoyaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaajeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najachz | 67 | 0 | / |
Nayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nayah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻪ | alnyh | - |
| Nayah in the Bengali language | ||
| নযঃ | nayah | - |
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