Viay Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Viay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 183 | 1:678,285 | 10,640 |
| Philippines | 64 | 1:1,581,847 | 107,292 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Viay (152) may also be a first name.
Viay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Viay (Hindi: विजय, Marathi: विजय) is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Viay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 998,609th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Viay are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Viay is also the 746,252nd most commonly occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 152 people.
The surname Viay is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 678,285. In Mexico it is most common in: México, where 37 percent reside, Querétaro, where 26 percent reside and Aguascalientes, where 8 percent reside. Not including Mexico this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Taiwan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Viay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viay in the Marathi language | ||
| विजय | vijaya | - |
| Viay in the Hindi language | ||
| विजय | vijaya | 81.82 |
| विाय | viaya | 9.09 |
| विनय | vinaya | 9.09 |
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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
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- 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 Viay
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