Tayai Surname
Approximately 719 people bear this surname
Tayai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 480 | 1:110,295 | 10,639 |
| Thailand | 114 | 1:619,635 | 105,115 |
| Malaysia | 58 | 1:508,521 | 25,379 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Tayai (95) may also be a first name.
Tayai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tayai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tayai is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tayai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 467,776th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Tayai are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently used first name on earth, held by 95 people.
The last name Tayai is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 110,295. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 76 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 22 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Tayai
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