Payay Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Payay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 110 | 1:920,347 | 82,471 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Payay (16) may also be a first name.
Payay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Payay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Payay (Hindi: पायय) is most common in The Philippines. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Payay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,581,912th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Payay is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Payay reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Payay is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name globally, held by 16 people.
It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 920,347. In The Philippines Payay is primarily concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 74 percent reside, Ilocos, where 15 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 8 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payyay | 91 | 6 | / |
| Paiyay | 91 | 4 | / |
| Payaye | 91 | 4 | / |
| Paayay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Payahay | 83 | 68 | / |
| Payauys | 83 | 10 | / |
| Pahayay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Payyayi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Payai | 80 | 207 | / |
| Pajay | 80 | 69 | / |
| Payaj | 80 | 61 | / |
| Payae | 80 | 48 | / |
| Paiay | 80 | 47 | / |
| Payaa | 80 | 29 | / |
| Piyay | 80 | 16 | / |
| Puyay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Payja | 80 | 6 | / |
| Paaye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Poyay | 80 | 4 | / |
| Paeay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Payey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Payoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peyay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paayahay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phayai | 73 | 595 | / |
| Phayaj | 73 | 300 | / |
| Payuha | 73 | 159 | / |
| Payeye | 73 | 56 | / |
| Payahe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Paiyaj | 73 | 25 | / |
| Puyaye | 73 | 20 | / |
| Piyayo | 73 | 19 | / |
| Pajaye | 73 | 11 | / |
| Payait | 73 | 7 | / |
| Phayae | 73 | 4 | / |
| Payija | 73 | 3 | / |
| Poyaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paweay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pouaya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Payoua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pauaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payjoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paayio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paayai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payaaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phyyay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajoay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pajays | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payaeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payyje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phayyj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Payaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paehay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pahayahay | 71 | 4,723 | / |
| Payahahay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paye | 67 | 41,431 | / |
| Peay | 67 | 4,221 | / |
| Paua | 67 | 276 | / |
| Phaiyaj | 67 | 260 | / |
| Phayajh | 67 | 95 | / |
| Paey | 67 | 41 | / |
| Phayyaj | 67 | 39 | / |
| Peaa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Payauis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Phayoha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Paae | 67 | 5 | / |
| Payooha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pahayer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pajjaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paijaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahayes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payahoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahayyahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phayaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Péay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phiyayo | 67 | 1 | / |
Payay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Payay in the Hindi language | ||
| पायय | payaya | 50 |
| पयाय | payaya | 50 |
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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 Payay
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