Mia Forename
4,732nd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 220,808 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Greenland
Mia Forename User-submission:
The name Mia has several possible origins:
1. From Maria. Mia can be a diminutive or a short form of the Latin name Maria, which means 'loved' or 'beloved'.
2. From Miriam. Mia can also be associated with Miriam, a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'beloved' or 'bitter'.
Mia Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 100% | 48,527 | 1:5,316 | 650 |
| United States | 100% | 37,242 | 1:9,735 | 1,060 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 25,478 | 1:6,259 | 838 |
| Philippines | 99% | 13,181 | 1:8,043 | 1,160 |
| Denmark | - | 8,603 | 1:657 | 143 |
| Belgium | 100% | 7,752 | 1:1,482 | 344 |
| Sweden | 100% | 7,298 | 1:1,351 | 227 |
| Afghanistan | 74% | 6,477 | 1:5,037 | 696 |
| Finland | 100% | 6,066 | 1:904 | 208 |
| Spain | 100% | 4,927 | 1:9,444 | 735 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 4,138 | 1:4,085 | 661 |
| Madagascar | - | 3,930 | 1:6,013 | 1,171 |
| England | 100% | 3,558 | 1:15,628 | 1,072 |
| Germany | 100% | 3,434 | 1:28,153 | 1,089 |
| India | 81% | 2,826 | 1:429,893 | 36,149 |
| Oman | 98% | 2,813 | 1:1,461 | 231 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 2,352 | 1:1,045 | 251 |
| Pakistan | 84% | 2,202 | 1:88,264 | 4,132 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,196 | 1:15,088 | 1,516 |
| Australia | - | 2,072 | 1:6,592 | 769 |
| Croatia | 100% | 1,821 | 1:2,316 | 369 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1,690 | 1:18,232 | 2,437 |
| Egypt | 97% | 1,627 | 1:56,485 | 3,106 |
| South Africa | 91% | 1,545 | 1:35,296 | 4,060 |
| Vietnam | 52% | 1,475 | 1:62,795 | 798 |
| Czechia | 97% | 1,414 | 1:7,536 | 398 |
| Norway | 100% | 1,252 | 1:4,099 | 548 |
| China | - | 937 | 1:1,457,904 | 39,076 |
| Thailand | 95% | 882 | 1:79,440 | 7,252 |
| Morocco | 100% | 792 | 1:43,369 | 1,922 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 770 | 1:230,603 | 9,499 |
| Malaysia | 66% | 749 | 1:40,654 | 3,510 |
| Russia | 96% | 695 | 1:207,531 | 3,042 |
| Poland | 58% | 613 | 1:62,034 | 1,561 |
| Portugal | - | 563 | 1:18,492 | 912 |
| Romania | 100% | 553 | 1:36,260 | 2,268 |
| New Zealand | - | 498 | 1:9,109 | 1,005 |
| Italy | 100% | 453 | 1:134,795 | 2,239 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 434 | 1:12,967 | 1,217 |
| Brazil | 100% | 395 | 1:542,370 | 17,299 |
| France | 100% | 353 | 1:188,301 | 3,141 |
| Fiji | - | 288 | 1:3,099 | 856 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 286 | 1:72,724 | 6,418 |
| Ghana | - | 281 | 1:96,036 | 4,158 |
| Syria | - | 253 | 1:76,309 | 1,759 |
| Kuwait | - | 237 | 1:15,972 | 1,773 |
| Mexico | 100% | 236 | 1:526,036 | 5,792 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 236 | 1:34,803 | 1,834 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 229 | 1:45,551 | 3,173 |
| Iraq | 100% | 217 | 1:161,373 | 3,097 |
| Japan | - | 190 | 1:673,611 | 12,673 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 175 | 1:175,923 | 4,261 |
| Taiwan | 60% | 174 | 1:136,607 | 14,328 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63% | 155 | 1:52,596 | 5,099 |
| Estonia | 100% | 151 | 1:8,711 | 1,050 |
| Kazakhstan | 96% | 149 | 1:119,106 | 3,364 |
| Georgia | 98% | 138 | 1:27,090 | 1,691 |
| Qatar | 84% | 138 | 1:17,171 | 2,552 |
| Greenland | - | 119 | 1:474 | 100 |
| Scotland | 100% | 112 | 1:47,771 | 1,536 |
| Wales | 100% | 111 | 1:27,877 | 1,316 |
| Singapore | 92% | 103 | 1:61,039 | 6,841 |
| Greece | 100% | 90 | 1:121,495 | 3,045 |
| Hong Kong | - | 90 | 1:86,141 | 2,747 |
| Curaçao | 100% | 89 | 1:1,751 | 430 |
| Peru | 100% | 88 | 1:361,267 | 7,336 |
| South Korea | - | 85 | 1:65,228 | 3,935 |
| DR Congo | 78% | 82 | 1:900,337 | 27,216 |
| Ivory Coast | 57% | 81 | 1:284,888 | 12,710 |
| Ireland | 100% | 74 | 1:62,750 | 1,857 |
| Bahrain | - | 74 | 1:18,225 | 2,605 |
| Belarus | 94% | 74 | 1:128,140 | 1,239 |
| Serbia | 100% | 72 | 1:99,246 | 2,736 |
| Argentina | 100% | 64 | 1:668,332 | 4,244 |
| Guatemala | - | 63 | 1:255,689 | 3,340 |
| Ecuador | - | 58 | 1:305,637 | 4,202 |
| Austria | 100% | 57 | 1:149,372 | 2,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 52 | 1:137,538 | 9,445 |
| Malta | - | 45 | 1:9,541 | 977 |
| Moldova | - | 43 | 1:82,817 | 1,139 |
| Cambodia | 56% | 39 | 1:417,265 | 9,698 |
| French Polynesia | - | 38 | 1:7,313 | 1,076 |
| Chile | 100% | 36 | 1:489,089 | 6,007 |
| Mozambique | - | 36 | 1:756,760 | 1,518 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 36 | 1:838,941 | 19,102 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 35 | 1:59,736 | 3,724 |
| Hungary | 100% | 31 | 1:315,864 | 1,393 |
| Azerbaijan | 71% | 29 | 1:332,515 | 8,289 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 29 | 1:46,945 | 4,279 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 27 | 1:1,820 | 384 |
| Liberia | 92% | 26 | 1:169,695 | 6,327 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 25 | 1:22,562 | 1,267 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 23 | 1:4,322 | 830 |
| Armenia | 100% | 23 | 1:126,902 | 2,876 |
| Panama | 100% | 21 | 1:186,027 | 7,386 |
| Zimbabwe | 83% | 20 | 1:771,191 | 29,892 |
| Iceland | 100% | 19 | 1:19,264 | 1,346 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Angola | - | 16 | 1:1,685,413 | 2,877 |
| Albania | 100% | 15 | 1:203,105 | 10,584 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 15 | 1:4,087 | 758 |
| Barbados | - | 14 | 1:20,699 | 1,571 |
| Guam | - | 14 | 1:11,475 | 1,503 |
| Bermuda | - | 13 | 1:4,987 | 816 |
| Kenya | 72% | 13 | 1:3,562,085 | 22,986 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 12 | 1:4,556 | 750 |
| Palestine | 100% | 12 | 1:379,172 | 2,916 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 12 | 1:603,067 | 5,347 |
| American Samoa | - | 11 | 1:5,077 | 963 |
| Jordan | 100% | 11 | 1:802,434 | 4,728 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 11 | 1:10,144 | 1,460 |
| Slovakia | - | 11 | 1:482,733 | 2,217 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 10 | 1:699,039 | 9,190 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 80% | 10 | 1:597,328 | 17,002 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 10 | 1:63,458 | 2,374 |
| Namibia | - | 10 | 1:240,418 | 5,231 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 10 | 1:601,834 | 9,645 |
| Chad | 100% | 9 | 1:1,510,933 | 6,264 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 9 | 1:5,865,369 | 30,875 |
| Uganda | 83% | 9 | 1:4,550,769 | 42,499 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 9 | 1:12,194 | 1,546 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 8 | 1:30,428 | 1,333 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 8 | 1:3,906 | 755 |
| Haiti | - | 7 | 1:1,532,422 | 18,706 |
| Israel | 100% | 7 | 1:1,200,417 | 15,461 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 6 | 1:591,717 | 4,217 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 6 | 1:112,817 | 6,145 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6 | 1:12,966,952 | 37,072 |
| Uruguay | - | 6 | 1:571,273 | 6,582 |
| Guyana | - | 5 | 1:152,652 | 10,224 |
| Latvia | - | 5 | 1:403,129 | 3,324 |
| Zambia | - | 5 | 1:3,170,959 | 26,788 |
| Belize | 100% | 4 | 1:88,577 | 5,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 4 | 1:881,114 | 5,655 |
| Brunei | - | 4 | 1:104,892 | 1,566 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Colombia | 100% | 4 | 1:11,944,732 | 44,648 |
| El Salvador | - | 4 | 1:1,585,446 | 8,153 |
| Macau | - | 4 | 1:152,052 | 991 |
| Malawi | 100% | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 4 | 1:13,715 | 1,549 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 4 | 1:44,454 | 3,465 |
| Tonga | - | 4 | 1:26,859 | 378 |
| Ukraine | - | 4 | 1:11,374,977 | 14,813 |
| Burkina Faso | 67% | 3 | 1:6,126,490 | 60,119 |
| Honduras | - | 3 | 1:2,939,156 | 20,066 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Niger | 67% | 3 | 1:6,394,665 | 47,369 |
| Transnistria | - | 3 | 1:158,546 | 1,411 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Algeria | 100% | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Bhutan | - | 2 | 1:412,464 | 4,948 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 2 | 1:10,805,252 | 86,897 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Maldives | - | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:25,615 | 3,101 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Senegal | 100% | 2 | 1:7,290,678 | 24,413 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Gibraltar | - | 1 | 1:34,138 | 985 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Mía (16) & Miá (2) are calculated separately.
Mia (2,033,557) may also be a surname.
Mia Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Mia has several possible origins:
1. From Maria. Mia can be a diminutive or a short form of the Latin name Maria, which means 'loved' or 'beloved'.
2. From Miriam. Mia can also be associated with Miriam, a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'beloved' or 'bitter'.
- ziaaaaaaaaaaaaaMia means 'mine' in Italian.
- miabbyMia Forename Popularity
Mia Demographics
Average Mia Salary in
United States
$41,941 USD
Per year
Rank:
224,742 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00813486
Rank: 1,154 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
96.35%
Sample size: 15,989 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Mia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mia in the Russian language | ||
| Миа | mia | - |
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