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 surname Nayah (Bengali: নযঃ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻪ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 611,703rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The last name is predominantly found 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. It is also the 145,380th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,566 people.
Nayah is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 68,545. In Cameroon Nayah 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. Apart from 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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