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/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Valyay.
How Common Is The Last Name Valyay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Valyay is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Valyay occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Valyay are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Valyay is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 43 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 14 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 14 percent live. Not including Russia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 13 percent live.
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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