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Worldwide, Vinaya (วินัย , Vinaya , विनय ) is a common largely masculine, but uncommonly feminine given name. The forename Vinaya is characteristic of Thailand, where it is quite a common primarily masculine, but very seldom girly name, India, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and United Arab Emirates. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Thailand, and Nepal. Much less frequently, Vinaya is the last name as well as the forename.
Pai, Nayak, Nayka, Yadav, Sawant, Sharma, Shenoy, Shetty, Shinde, Chavan, Kamath, Kumari, Prasad, Prabhu, Pujari, Jadhav, Hegade, Krishna, Vijayan, Chandran, Kulkarni, Krishnan, Joshi, Gurav, Gauda, Reddy, Ram, Raj, Rao, Sree, Babu, Bhat, Kini, Rane, Devi, Josi, Hiremath, Nair, Shree, Singh, Setti, Bhatt, Kamat, Kadam, Kumar, Parab, Patil, Pawar, Naik, and Kulakarni