Yafay Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Yafay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yafay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey851:915,54642,769
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Yafay (11) may also be a first name.

Yafay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yafay (Russian: Ыафаы) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yafay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Yafay occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Yafay reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 915,546. In Turkey Yafay is primarily found in: Eskisehir Province, where 78 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 7 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Yafay Last Name Statistics demography

Yafay earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yoafay915/
Yafayi915/
Yafaye912/
Yafaya912/
Yafa891,271/
Yafy8911/
Yafhaya831/
Yafayat831/
Yaffa804,940/
Yafai802,228/
Yafat80132/
Yasfa8077/
Yafad8066/
Yafah8031/
Yafas8022/
Jafay8022/
Yaffy8015/
Yafaa8010/
Yaafa809/
Yafea809/
Yafey809/
Yafae806/
Yafaz805/
Yahfa802/
Yafha802/
Yazfa801/
Yafiy801/
Yapfa801/
Yafuy801/
Yasfy801/
Yiafa801/
Yafoa801/
Yafoy801/
Yafahaya775/
Gaiyafay771/
Yassfy73137/
Yashfa7356/
Yafaie7343/
Yaffey7340/
Yaffai7326/
Yafaji7322/
Yaufah7317/
Yiaffa7311/
Aiyafa739/
Yahffa735/
Oiyafa735/
Yafoya735/
Yaphay735/
Yasfaa733/
Jaffay733/
Yafiya733/
Yafhat732/
Yasfah732/
Yafaai732/
Yatfat731/
Yaffah731/
Yahyfa731/
Jyafat731/
Yatfai731/
Yaafai731/
Yaafiy731/
Yafeyi731/
Jaifay731/
Jafaye731/
Jjyafa731/
Yofaya731/
Yafeia731/
Yafiyo731/
Yafoyi731/
Yiafas731/
Yahfad731/
Yafast731/
Yahafa731/
Yofayi731/
Yafaha731/
Yafi673,145/
Yafe671,609/
Jafa67584/
Jafy67217/
Yofa6747/
Jafayat6716/
Eafa675/
Yahfaai673/
Yashfau673/
Yafeyeh671/
Yafaiee671/
Yaafaiz671/
Iafa671/
Yafá671/
Yashfaa671/
Jayfaye671/
Yiaffas671/
Eafy671/

Yafay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yafay in the Russian language
Ыафаыyafay-

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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 Yafay
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