Family name Imaya (Imaya 
, Имая 
) , across the world, is quite a rare last name. The cognomen Imaya is characteristic of Kenya, where it is a rare surname, India, and Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in India, Kenya, and Indonesia. Likewise, Imaya is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Imaya | Japan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Kenya, India |
| Имая | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia |
| naoki imaya Japanese association football player, AU (b. 1980) |
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