View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Nayes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nayes (Arabic: ناييس, Russian: Найес) occurs most in Iraq. It may also be rendered as: Ñayes. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nayes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Nayes is the 115,967^th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,831,962 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Nayes are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 570,604^th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 245 people.

Nayes is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is carried by 3,705 people, or 1 in 9,453. Besides Iraq this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Kuwait, where 1 percent live.

Nayes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nayes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 234 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nayes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Nayes surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Nayes surname are 2.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political party.

Nayes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.69% less than the national average, earning $37,244 USD per year.