Valyay Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Valyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Valyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Valyay (Russian: Валяй) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Valyay.
How Common Is The Last Name Valyay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Valyay live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 43 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 14 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Valyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valyay in the Russian language | ||
| Валяй | valaj | - |
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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 Valyay
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