Oyay Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Oyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oyay (12) may also be a first name.
Oyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oyay is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oyay.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Oyay occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Oyay reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 3,374,607. In The Philippines Oyay is mostly concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 60 percent live, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 30 percent live and National Capital Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 10 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyaye | 89 | 180 | / |
| Goyay | 89 | 47 | / |
| Oyaoy | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hoyaye | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oyahyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goyaoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyahiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoyhay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayay | 75 | 3,059 | / |
| Oyoa | 75 | 574 | / |
| Ojay | 75 | 248 | / |
| Oyai | 75 | 200 | / |
| Eyay | 75 | 124 | / |
| Iyay | 75 | 111 | / |
| Yyay | 75 | 108 | / |
| Oyye | 75 | 85 | / |
| Oyoy | 75 | 69 | / |
| Oyaa | 75 | 39 | / |
| Oyae | 75 | 8 | / |
| Oyey | 75 | 7 | / |
| Yoay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oyaj | 75 | 5 | / |
| Oyuy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Yeay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ouay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oiay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uyay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ioay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouyy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoyahoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oyoua | 67 | 713 | / |
| Oyeye | 67 | 662 | / |
| Ayaay | 67 | 660 | / |
| Ouaya | 67 | 506 | / |
| Ayaye | 67 | 432 | / |
| Ouyai | 67 | 129 | / |
| Iyayo | 67 | 116 | / |
| Eyaye | 67 | 105 | / |
| Gouay | 67 | 62 | / |
| Goyai | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ojhay | 67 | 40 | / |
| Oyija | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hoyoa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Oyoye | 67 | 29 | / |
| Oyahi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hayay | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gojay | 67 | 19 | / |
| Hojay | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hoyai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goyye | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iyahy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gayay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayayz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yojay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyahe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oyaid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yeaay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oyiha | 67 | 5 | / |
| O'Eay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goyaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyait | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uyaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayyay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyaua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ioyai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoyey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyiyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyyit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyyoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yoyae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouyaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoyaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyaee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyğay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyayh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyaep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoaay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Oyay
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