Staay Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Staay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Staay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Staay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Staay (Russian: Стаай) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Staay? popularity and diffusion

Staay is the 2,776,799th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Staay reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Staay is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 61 percent are found, North Holland, where 32 percent are found and North Brabant, where 3 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Staay occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stahay911/
Stay892,556/
Staa89138/
Stahaya831/
Staat801,869/
Staas80963/
Stayt80284/
Staha80221/
Stayo80133/
Shtay8095/
Sthay8059/
Staye8058/
Stays8030/
Staad8026/
Staap8020/
Stayi8012/
Staaz8011/
Staya809/
Stayd802/
Staja802/
Stahy802/
Staia802/
Staiy802/
Staah801/
Staai801/
Staaß801/
Staaš801/
Stayu801/
Stayz800/
Sta75721/
Sty7584/
Staats739,679/
Staatz73666/
Staadt73231/
Shtaya73182/
Staath7388/
Staaij7341/
Staach7338/
Shtaye7321/
Staads7320/
Stgaye739/
Shtaha737/
Stahyt736/
Stayed735/
Sthayi733/
Stahys733/
Staahs732/
Shtayh732/
Stahey732/
Stayts732/
Staiah732/
Stajas732/
Stayes731/
Sttaya731/
Sthaye731/
Staova731/
Stayad731/
Stayee731/
Stayth731/
Sthaya731/
Stayas731/
Sthaha731/
Schtay731/
Shttay731/
Staatt730/
Staacz730/
Staatd730/
Stas676,352/
Stah672,601/
Styś672,459/
Stoy672,429/
Stea671,558/
Stap671,422/
Stai671,203/
Stey671,121/
Stad67693/
Stuy67558/
Shta67507/
Stoa67474/
Støa67351/
Staz67188/
Stat67171/
Shtayeh67160/
Staß67151/
Stau67150/
Styo67134/
Shtayts67106/
Stae6770/
Sæta6753/
Stye6736/
Støy6730/
Stayoch6723/
Stahova6721/
Staj6717/
Stahacz679/
Shtayat679/
Stty677/
Styi677/
Staadts676/
Stta676/
Stha674/
Hsta674/
Styh674/
Shtaiah672/
Shtaihy672/
Stayich671/
Jsta671/
S'Ta671/
Shtaova671/
Stiy671/
Sthayee671/
Styć671/
Stèa671/
Stéa671/
Shty671/
Stajova671/
Staňova671/
Staș671/
Shtayah671/
Sxta671/
Styt671/
Styd671/
Stahats671/
Zsta671/
Zsty671/
Ztaa671/
Xtay671/
Staatts670/

Staay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Staay in the Russian language
Стаайstaaj-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Staay
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