Zays Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Zays (10) may also be a first name.

Zays Last Name Facts

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

Zays (Russian: Зайс) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zays? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Zays reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 10 people.

The surname Zays is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 40 percent live, Florida, where 20 percent live and New Jersey, where 20 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 17 percent live.

Zays Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zays has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Zays surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zays Last Name Statistics demography

Zays earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zayas8947,805/
Zayts891,109/
Zayes8972/
Zayus8926/
Zayos895/
Zayse892/
Zayzs891/
Zay8613,392/
Zas862,867/
Zys86991/
Zayash8099/
Zaytse8010/
Zaytts805/
Ziayos804/
Zayush802/
Zayesh802/
Jzayes801/
Rzayas801/
Tzayas801/
Rzayes801/
Czayas801/
Zayass801/
Zaya7517,375/
Zeas754,209/
Zayd753,364/
Zais751,451/
Dzys751,123/
Zats75971/
Zass75965/
Jays75782/
Zayi75754/
Says75665/
Zaye75592/
Zaus75412/
Zias75408/
Zayt75396/
Cays75332/
Zaas75293/
Zayo75247/
Zayy75199/
Czys75166/
Ziay75137/
Zahs75130/
Zyss75127/
Zaes75110/
Zase75109/
Zyts7578/
Zajy7569/
Zash7557/
Tzas7543/
Rzay7530/
Zayc7529/
Zayu7517/
Zoys7516/
Zeys7515/
Zast7514/
Rzas759/
Szas757/
Začs756/
Zaiy754/
Zasc754/
Zhay753/
Zayz753/
Zcay753/
Zhas752/
Zaay752/
Zads752/
Szys752/
Zgas752/
Zyst752/
Zyhs752/
Zyes751/
Zaïy751/
Dzas751/
Zaxs751/
Zxys751/
Zyos751/
Zysj751/
Zysp751/
Zzas751/
Zzys751/
Zajs751/
Zjys751/
Zasd751/
Zasj751/
Zasz751/
Zcys751/
Tzayish733/
Zaysova732/
Zayed67149,051/
Za67131,697/
Zayat6713,711/
Szasz6712,707/
Sayas678,785/
Jayes675,184/
Sayes674,678/
Cayas672,258/
Zy671,336/
Czysz671,034/
Zayac67870/
Zayid67777/
Jayas67748/
Ziaya67660/
Jayus67628/
Szysz67606/
Zayit67588/
Zajas67486/
Czaus67472/
Sayos67469/
Zayad67445/
Zayet67443/
Zaits67396/
Jaysh67374/
Zayou67361/
Sayse67354/
Zayaa67348/
Zaiss67336/
Zauya67328/
Zeyts67269/
Cayes67243/
Shays67209/
Zayee67200/
Zaias67195/
Zayaz67167/
Zaaya67161/
Zauss67141/
Sayus67139/
Zaiyd67125/
Cayos67125/
Dzhas67102/
Chays6793/
Drzas6787/
Jayos6782/
Jayis6768/
Zajos6767/
Zashe6757/
Czasz6751/
Zayic6741/
Zatse6741/
Saays6739/
Zaiyo6736/
Sayys6735/
Zaisz6734/
Sayis6733/
Zaist6730/
Zayud6728/
Zajst6726/
Zasse6725/
Zayec6724/
Szysh6724/
Zhaya6723/
Zgaya6722/
Zoaya6721/
Zajsz6720/
Zayyo6720/
Zauhy6719/
Zhyts6719/
Zhash6718/
Czysh6718/
Zoyes6717/
Zahas6716/
Cayus6716/
Zeyss6716/
Zausz6714/
Zeyse6714/
Zajes6712/
Zayez6712/
Szaxs6712/
Zajis6710/
Zayha679/
Zaios679/
Rzayi678/
Sayós678/
Ziaye677/
Zause677/
Zeats676/
Jayse676/
Zaych675/
Dzhay675/
Zoyas675/
Ziaiy675/
Trzas675/
Zasth675/
Zhayi675/
Zahiy674/
Zayuu674/
Zahsh674/
Dzyse674/
Zaies673/
Zeyes673/
Zaaye673/
Zaayi673/
Dzats673/
Ziyas673/
Zasht673/
Zayax672/
Zayii672/
Rzasz672/
Zayoo672/
Zehas672/
Zayuo672/
Zayio672/
Zaess672/
Zajus672/
Zayoz672/
Zayie672/
Sayés672/
Gyzas672/
Zhaye672/
Jzasz671/
Rzaye671/
Zoyos671/
Zhauy671/
Ziass671/
Zaues671/
Sayss671/
Zease671/
Geezayes671/
Zaase671/
Sayts671/
Tzash671/
Zejas671/
Zeysz671/
Zhaay671/
Zayhe671/
Zayoh671/
Zayyi671/
Zahds671/
Zysch671/
Zzaya671/
Zzayo671/
Sayús671/
Cayis671/
Zaydh671/
Zuyas671/
Zaayz671/
Saysd671/
Rzaya671/
Tzaes671/
Szazs671/
Zysdt671/
Zaaas671/
Zadst671/
Zahhy671/
Zaish671/
Zajyc671/
Zjjys671/
Zhzay671/
Zauxs671/
Zhais671/
Hzaay671/
Hzais671/
Caiys670/
Zeyst670/
Zoyse670/
Zeast670/

Zays Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zays in the Russian language
Зайсzajs-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zays
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