Theya Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Botswana

Theya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Theya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Theya (120) may also be a first name.

Theya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Theya occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Theya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Theya is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Theya occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Theya reside; 40 percent reside in Southern Africa and 40 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 852,104th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 120 people.

Theya is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,563,470. In The Ivory Coast Theya is most common in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 78 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 11 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 11 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent live and Botswana, where 16 percent live.

Theya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Theya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Theya last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thieya918/
Theeya911/
Thea8935,660/
Teya893,467/
They89506/
Thejaya8327/
Thehaya831/
Theyash831/
Theyath831/
Theyass831/
Thoya8012,251/
Thuya806,758/
Thaya802,489/
Theja802,238/
Tahya801,279/
Theia80790/
Thiya80697/
Teyah80517/
Theye80264/
Tahey80166/
Tohya80110/
Tieya80106/
Theyo8081/
Teyas8025/
Theah8022/
Tihya8018/
Theyi8015/
Teyap8011/
Teeya8010/
Teyat806/
Teyaa806/
Theea805/
Thyia804/
Theuy803/
Theha803/
Tuhya803/
Teyha802/
Tthea802/
Theua802/
Teyad801/
The'a801/
Theyß801/
Tihea801/
Theyy801/
Tehya800/
Tea7527,788/
Tey7514,082/
Tejaya73650/
Thoyah73186/
Thieye73148/
Tahaya73140/
Tohyae7340/
Tieyah7328/
Thoeye7320/
Tahyas7319/
Theiys7316/
Thtiya7315/
Theyus7315/
Theuah7310/
Tuuhea7310/
Theatt736/
Theeye735/
Tuohea735/
Thahey734/
Theyoe734/
Teyach734/
Thejaa733/
Thoyat732/
Thiyah732/
Thayaz731/
Theats731/
Theead731/
T'Hiya731/
Thayap731/
Theauy731/
Thehad731/
Thyoya731/
Theyee731/
Thahea731/
Tehyae731/
Theahe730/
Thai67366,141/
Thuy67145,392/
Tiya6755,353/
Taya6750,092/
Teye6734,619/
Teja6719,240/
Toya6714,725/
Teha6713,080/
Theu6710,841/
Tuya677,629/
Thau673,627/
Thaj672,729/
Thay672,463/
Teat671,144/
Tead671,053/
Teas67950/
Tahy67703/
Teys67670/
Tuhy67505/
Thoy67495/
Teyo67465/
Teyi67359/
Thei67296/
Teia67205/
Teua6782/
Teyu6775/
Théa6773/
Teyp6772/
Teap6767/
Tiey6752/
Tiea6749/
Teaz6732/
Dtea6724/
Teyt6719/
Tohy6710/
Teea677/
Tyia676/
Teae676/
Tejy674/
Thúy674/
Tahyash674/
Ttea674/
Teyd673/
Teyh673/
Teyy673/
Teuy673/
Te'a672/
Teyj672/
Teyz672/
Tyya671/
Theatts671/
Thehjad671/
Thejaus671/
Tyoa671/
Thaí671/
Thùy671/
Teșa671/
Thayash671/
Teey671/
Htea671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Theya
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