Zaya Surname
Approximately 17,375 people bear this surname
Zaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | 5,948 | 1:8,732 | 272 |
| Russia | 5,139 | 1:28,045 | 3,892 |
| Argentina | 1,013 | 1:42,195 | 3,542 |
| Belarus | 541 | 1:17,562 | 2,878 |
| United States | 495 | 1:732,240 | 57,446 |
| Mongolia | 490 | 1:5,766 | 957 |
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| Tanzania | 454 | 1:116,611 | 11,160 |
| Kazakhstan | 343 | 1:51,552 | 6,571 |
| Paraguay | 241 | 1:30,028 | 1,030 |
| Spain | 186 | 1:251,355 | 16,061 |
| Algeria | 171 | 1:225,916 | 25,485 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| Dominican Republic | 131 | 1:79,641 | 3,650 |
| Pakistan | 116 | 1:1,540,033 | 16,555 |
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| Venezuela | 108 | 1:279,667 | 6,618 |
| Sweden | 107 | 1:92,026 | 6,708 |
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| Colombia | 87 | 1:549,127 | 7,304 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Mexico | 45 | 1:2,758,360 | 22,009 |
| Ivory Coast | 44 | 1:524,346 | 16,367 |
| Uzbekistan | 38 | 1:813,925 | 16,450 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Transnistria | 35 | 1:13,563 | 2,609 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Thailand | 31 | 1:2,278,656 | 255,572 |
| Moldova | 29 | 1:122,806 | 13,852 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 1:536,062 | 10,041 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Cuba | 13 | 1:886,363 | 6,304 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Tajikistan | 13 | 1:645,130 | 4,278 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| El Salvador | 6 | 1:1,057,315 | 4,053 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Zaya (6,981) may also be a first name.
Zaya Demographics
Zaya Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Zaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaya (Arabic: زايا, Hindi: ज़या, Oriya: ଯାୟା, Russian: Зая) is found most in Myanmar. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 30,725th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 419,427 people. The last name Zaya is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Zaya are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Burmo-Asia. Zaya is also the 77,690th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 6,981 people.
The surname Zaya is most commonly held in Myanmar, where it is held by 5,948 people, or 1 in 8,732. Other than Myanmar Zaya occurs in 82 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.
Zaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Zaya last name are 7.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.2% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zaya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.91% less than the national average, earning R 38,244 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.3% less than the national average, earning $17,412,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.2% more than the national average, earning $50,137 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% less than the national average, earning $45,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zayas | 89 | 47,805 | / |
| Zayat | 89 | 13,711 | / |
| Ziaya | 89 | 660 | / |
| Zayad | 89 | 445 | / |
| Zayaa | 89 | 348 | / |
| Zauya | 89 | 328 | / |
| Czaya | 89 | 308 | / |
| Zayaz | 89 | 167 | / |
| Zaaya | 89 | 161 | / |
| Dzaya | 89 | 107 | / |
| Zahya | 89 | 36 | / |
| Zayah | 89 | 36 | / |
| Zhaya | 89 | 23 | / |
| Zgaya | 89 | 22 | / |
| Zoaya | 89 | 21 | / |
| Zayha | 89 | 9 | / |
| Zzaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rzaya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zay | 86 | 13,392 | / |
| Zaa | 86 | 2,671 | / |
| Dzauya | 80 | 106 | / |
| Zayash | 80 | 99 | / |
| Zahaya | 80 | 26 | / |
| Zayach | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zayova | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zoyaya | 80 | 11 | / |
| Zahyaz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zayatt | 80 | 10 | / |
| Zayaya | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dzhaya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zayadh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Czayas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zayass | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaya | 75 | 197,456 | / |
| Saya | 75 | 27,504 | / |
| Caya | 75 | 17,421 | / |
| Zeya | 75 | 10,663 | / |
| Zayd | 75 | 3,364 | / |
| Zaia | 75 | 3,043 | / |
| Zoya | 75 | 3,025 | / |
| Ziya | 75 | 2,971 | / |
| Tzay | 75 | 2,226 | / |
| Zaja | 75 | 1,575 | / |
| Zahy | 75 | 1,084 | / |
| Zayi | 75 | 754 | / |
| Zaye | 75 | 592 | / |
| Zaaj | 75 | 573 | / |
| Zayt | 75 | 396 | / |
| Zuya | 75 | 322 | / |
| Dzay | 75 | 280 | / |
| Zayo | 75 | 247 | / |
| Çaya | 75 | 212 | / |
| Zayy | 75 | 199 | / |
| Ziay | 75 | 137 | / |
| Hzaa | 75 | 125 | / |
| Zajy | 75 | 69 | / |
| Zaai | 75 | 51 | / |
| Ziaa | 75 | 42 | / |
| Rzay | 75 | 30 | / |
| Zayu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Za'a | 75 | 16 | / |
| Rzaa | 75 | 15 | / |
| Xaya | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zhaa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zays | 75 | 6 | / |
| Zaaa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaiy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Zhay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zayz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zcay | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zaay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaïa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Szay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaïy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zzaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zxay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Øzhayat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geezaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzahaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zouhaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzoyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzahaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zayed | 67 | 149,051 | / |
| Za | 67 | 131,697 | / |
| Sayah | 67 | 46,225 | / |
| Jayad | 67 | 39,837 | / |
| Sayad | 67 | 37,708 | / |
| Shaya | 67 | 27,978 | / |
| Czaja | 67 | 22,434 | / |
| Ziyad | 67 | 12,514 | / |
| Chaya | 67 | 11,524 | / |
| Sayas | 67 | 8,785 | / |
| Saaya | 67 | 8,465 | / |
| Zeyad | 67 | 5,927 | / |
| Ziaja | 67 | 4,563 | / |
| Sayat | 67 | 4,039 | / |
| Djaya | 67 | 3,890 | / |
| Dzuya | 67 | 2,873 | / |
| Zhiya | 67 | 1,455 | / |
| Zhoya | 67 | 1,390 | / |
| Zy | 67 | 1,336 | / |
| Ziyat | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Zayts | 67 | 1,109 | / |
| Zayid | 67 | 777 | / |
| Jayas | 67 | 748 | / |
| Jayat | 67 | 645 | / |
| Zayit | 67 | 588 | / |
| Zahia | 67 | 495 | / |
| Szaja | 67 | 494 | / |
| Zajas | 67 | 486 | / |
| Zayet | 67 | 443 | / |
| Zayou | 67 | 361 | / |
| Zaiat | 67 | 338 | / |
| Sahya | 67 | 284 | / |
| Zahai | 67 | 283 | / |
| Tsaya | 67 | 261 | / |
| Dziya | 67 | 231 | / |
| Czaia | 67 | 226 | / |
| Zayee | 67 | 200 | / |
| Zaias | 67 | 195 | / |
| Dzaja | 67 | 160 | / |
| Dzayi | 67 | 149 | / |
| Sauya | 67 | 145 | / |
| Zeyat | 67 | 145 | / |
| Zahaj | 67 | 137 | / |
| Tjaya | 67 | 129 | / |
| Zaiyd | 67 | 125 | / |
| Sayaz | 67 | 119 | / |
| Sayau | 67 | 114 | / |
| Zouya | 67 | 112 | / |
| Sayap | 67 | 108 | / |
| Ziaia | 67 | 104 | / |
| Zoyah | 67 | 93 | / |
| Zahey | 67 | 77 | / |
| Jhaya | 67 | 72 | / |
| Zayes | 67 | 72 | / |
| Zahay | 67 | 63 | / |
| Dzeya | 67 | 58 | / |
| Jauya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Dzayo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Zaait | 67 | 47 | / |
| Zayeh | 67 | 45 | / |
| Jayau | 67 | 43 | / |
| Zahau | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sayaa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Xhaya | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zaiyo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zaiaz | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dzaye | 67 | 32 | / |
| Saïya | 67 | 29 | / |
| Zayud | 67 | 28 | / |
| Siaya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Czaha | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zayus | 67 | 26 | / |
| Giaya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Dzaha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Zayyo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zauhy | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zaiad | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ziyah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sayha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jayaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sjaya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaiha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zajah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaaid | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zaawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jayap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zayez | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jjaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeyah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zgaia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zahye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Soaya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Scaya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dzaiy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cayaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rzayi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tzaay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ziaye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zuhya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ciaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaych | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dzhay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zoyas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zayos | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zeeya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhuya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ziaiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaaji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjaya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhayi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Za'ai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaahy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zaaje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Czayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zahiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zjaja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zayuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ziyaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zheya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zihya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoyaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ziyas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zieya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cayha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jayha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zooya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeyaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ziaau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zauia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayoz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zayie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saîya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sayaç | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dzoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jayaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zioya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sa'ya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rzaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayahova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zehya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zyoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziyae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaydh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaayz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhzay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziaai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsyya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dcaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzaay | 67 | 1 | / |
Zaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯାୟା | yaya | - |
| Zaya in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़या | zaya | 30.77 |
| ज्या | jya | 23.08 |
| ज़या | zaya | 19.23 |
| जया | jaya | 15.38 |
| जाया | jaya | 3.85 |
| ज़य | zaya | 3.85 |
| जेया | jeya | 3.85 |
| Zaya in the Russian language | ||
| Зая | zaa | - |
| Zaya in the Arabic language | ||
| زايا | zaya | - |
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