Surname Хаял (Khayal 
, Хаял 
, Hajal 
) , worldwide, is quite a common last name. The cognomen Хаял is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare surname, and Syria. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Egypt, Lebanon, and Azerbaijan. Likewise, Хаял is the forename as well as the last name.