Qayas Surname

688,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Qayas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qayas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan3531:25,0493,401
Pakistan581:3,080,06724,706
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Qayas (78) may also be a first name.

Qayas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Qayas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Qayas occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Qayas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qayas? popularity and diffusion

Qayas is the 688,723rd most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 16,947,781 people. The surname Qayas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qayas reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 1,091,646th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 78 people.

The last name Qayas is most frequent in Jordan, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 25,049. In Jordan Qayas is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 73 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 26 percent reside and Aqaba Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Other than Jordan it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qayash9125/
Qayass911/
Qaya89133/
Qays8996/
Qayaush831/
Qayad802,754/
Cayas802,258/
Kayas801,381/
Qiyas80352/
Qayaz80158/
Qaysh8073/
Qeyas8041/
Quaya8025/
Qayes8021/
Qayat8021/
Quays8014/
Qayah8014/
Q'Aya809/
Qayss804/
Qaias803/
Qhaya801/
Qayau801/
Qayha801/
Qaais801/
Qay7587/
Quayes73911/
Ccayas73115/
Quayat7391/
Cayase7356/
Khayas7342/
Kayase7336/
Cauyas7332/
Kayash7319/
Qiyash7310/
Cayaus739/
Qayysh736/
Qayise733/
Kayass732/
Cayast732/
Cayash732/
Qayesh732/
Queyas732/
Qayoos731/
Quayad731/
Ckayas731/
Quayaa731/
Qhayat731/
Qayous731/
Qaaish731/
Kaya67888,082/
Caya6717,421/
Qais6716,215/
Kays676,498/
Quay673,741/
Qayi671,145/
Cays67332/
Kayasız67240/
Qeys67196/
Qaja67186/
Qayy67115/
Kayashp67103/
Qaye6757/
Qayo6728/
Qaha6723/
Qeya6723/
Qaia6722/
Kayasse6719/
Quiyass6719/
Qayd6718/
Qeas6717/
Qiya6715/
Khayast6713/
Cayasse6711/
Qaai677/
Qayt674/
Qaysheh673/
Qayu673/
Kqay673/
Qcaa673/
Qayz673/
Qaus672/
Khayash672/
Kayasht672/
Khayass672/
Qhay671/
Qkaa671/
Qcay671/
Qayj671/
Cqay671/
Qaaj671/
Kauyase671/
Khayase671/
Qajy671/
Qayh671/
Qajs671/
Qyya671/
Qaaa671/
Qoya671/
Cauyase671/
Hqay671/

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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 Qayas
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