Taaya Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Taaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 366 | 1:106,665 | 10,503 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
Taaya (36) may also be a first name.
Taaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Taaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻳﻌﻪ, Marathi: ताया) occurs most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Taaya? popularity and diffusion
Taaya is the 748,537th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Taaya are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Taaya is also the 1,717,090th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname Taaya is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 106,665. In Uganda Taaya is most frequent in: Budaka District, where 45 percent reside, Kibuku District, where 37 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 10 percent reside. Beside Uganda it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Taaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Taaya in the Marathi language | ||
| ताया | taya | - |
| Taaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻳﻌﻪ | altayh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻳﻊ | altay | 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
- 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 Taaya
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