Priyay Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Priyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Priyay (8) may also be a first name.
Priyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Priyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Priyay (Arabic: برياي, Marathi: याय) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Priyay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Priyay is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Priyay are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Priyay is also the 4,213,784th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 8 people.
It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Priyay is mostly found in: Bihar, where 50 percent reside. Beside India Priyay is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Priyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Priyay in the Marathi language | ||
| याय | yaya | - |
| Priyay in the Arabic language | ||
| برياي | bryay | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Priyay
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