Amiya Surname

173,974th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Amiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,2701:30,7404,169
Japan7371:173,4668,316
India1601:4,794,159122,003
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Thailand491:1,441,599197,614
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Namibia81:301,17510,197
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Amiya (61,523) may also be a first name.

Amiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amiya (Bengali: অমিয়, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: अमीया, Marathi: अमीया, Oriya: ଅମିୟ, Russian: Амия) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 173,974th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,952,814 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Amiya live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 30 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 15,548th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 61,523 people.

The last name Amiya is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,270 people, or 1 in 30,740. In Uganda Amiya is mostly found in: Nebbi District, where 24 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 20 percent live and Masindi District, where 16 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 30 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Amiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Amiya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Amiya earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $43,055 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aimiya91667/
Amiyah91364/
Hamiya91328/
Gamiya9139/
Asmiya9131/
Amioya9128/
Ammiya9115/
Ajmiya9114/
Ahmiya9111/
Amiyat918/
Aamiya911/
Amieya911/
Amihya911/
Hamiyah83494/
Aimiyah83108/
Gamgiya8363/
Hamiyat8315/
Aammiya836/
Hamiyae836/
Aamiyat835/
Hammiya834/
Hasmiya833/
Asmiyat833/
Gaamiya832/
Gammiya831/
Hajmiya831/
Hamgiya831/
Ahamiya831/
Aasmiya831/
Amaya80316,858/
Omiya8019,142/
Amoia80817/
Amaia80780/
Amuya80755/
Ameya80682/
Amiyo80675/
Amoya80373/
Amiye80132/
Emiya8094/
Amija8087/
Amuia8024/
Ameia807/
Amaiy806/
Amiyi805/
Amiia805/
Amyia803/
Amoiy803/
Amiey802/
Amyya801/
Amioa801/
Ameiy801/
Hamiyatt778/
Aimmiyas771/
Hamieyah771/
Hamaya7311,077/
Aimaya732,544/
Gamaya732,131/
Ameyaa731,185/
Asmaya73889/
Amayat73569/
Hamoya73478/
Gamuya73246/
Amieye73185/
Amouya73171/
Amaiyo73171/
Amayah73120/
Hamija73102/
Amahia7390/
Amayas7378/
Hameya7374/
Hamuya7372/
Atmaya7364/
Ammaya7352/
Ammoya7352/
Hamiye7350/
Amoyah7350/
Amoiha7348/
Ameeya7344/
Amiyeh7343/
Gomiya7333/
Amihia7333/
Amayad7330/
Hamaia7329/
Aymaya7329/
Ohmiya7323/
Emiyah7323/
Hamiyo7320/
Amoaya7319/
Hemiya7316/
Ahmija7314/
Omiyat7313/
Amouia7313/
Ajmaya7312/
Amiyee7312/
Amohia7311/
Amaiah7311/
Ahmaya7311/
Amehia7311/
Amijah7310/
Asmuiy7310/
Omiyah739/
Amayau738/
Ahmeya737/
Asmoya736/
Homiya736/
Amoyas736/
Gamiyo736/
Ameiyi735/
Amoiyo735/
Aamaya734/
Hamiia734/
Amayha734/
Ajmaia734/
Amuyat734/
Gamioa734/
Amijja734/
Amuyah734/
Ameyah733/
Aimiyo733/
Gameya733/
Gamaia733/
Oumiya733/
Ammaia732/
Gamiyi732/
Amioye732/
Eamiye732/
Gamiye732/
Amaiha732/
Amieyo732/
Amoyat732/
Amahya732/
Gamoya732/
Amaaya732/
Amaias732/
Hamiea731/
Osmiya731/
Hamaiy731/
Amayaa731/
Amahiy731/
Amajiy731/
Amgoya731/
Ammiyo731/
Amuyas731/
Oomiya731/
Asmaia731/
Amoeiy731/
Amhaia731/
Gamuia731/
Gamioy731/
Gamoia731/
Amai'a731/
Amaiat731/
Amhaya731/
Ameyap731/
Amoaia731/
Eimiya731/
Ameyas731/
Aimiye731/
Ahmiia731/
Ajmiyo731/
Asmeya731/
Hamiey730/
Ahamiyatt715/
Amey679,840/
Amoa677,025/
Amai674,978/
Amoi673,869/
Amoy672,924/
Amay672,896/
Amie672,851/
Amui672,285/
Hamooya672,224/
Amei671,852/
Amau671,166/
Amea671,067/
Amahaya67706/
Amaa67639/
Amuy67324/
Ammahia67322/
Hamouya67305/
Amye67187/
Amae67174/
Hamijah67148/
Hamiyet67118/
Hamiyeh6774/
Haamoya6771/
Hamayat6751/
Amaj6744/
Ammaiah6741/
Ahamaya6722/
Goumiya6722/
Amij6721/
Gamajiy6721/
Hasmaya6712/
Ammouya6712/
Homiyah6711/
Houmiya678/
Amajaya675/
Hamouia674/
Hamayad674/
Ahmijja674/
Amouhiy674/
Hamuhya673/
Hammaya673/
Amuhaia672/
Hemiyah672/
Gaimaya672/
Amaiach672/
Hammoya672/
Aimieyi672/
Ammmaya672/
D'Amoia672/
Aameyah672/
Homiyad671/
Gajmiye671/
Hamaiah671/
Hameyad671/
Hameyat671/
Amayaya671/
Amijyot671/
Ahmeiad671/
Ajmayah671/
Hammaia671/
Hamayau671/
Hommiya671/
Hameiyo671/
Hamyoia671/
Hamieye671/
Hamioye671/
Hammiye671/
Aimayaa671/
Amayach671/
Ammayad671/
Atmeyat671/
Amgahia671/
Hammiyo671/
Ammaiyo671/
Amayowa671/
Aemieye671/
Eamayah671/
Amaiaja671/

Amiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amiya in the Bengali language
অমিয়amiya76.34
অমিয়াamiya16.13
অমীয়amiya3.76
এমিয়াemiya0.54
আমিয়াamiya0.54
Amiya in the Marathi language
अमीयाamiya71.95
आमीयाamiya8.54
अमीयamiya4.88
अमेयameya3.66
अमयamaya2.44
एमीयाemiya2.44
अमयाamaya1.22
Amiya in the Hindi language
अमीयाamiya53.51
अमियाamiya39.72
अमियamiya3.39
आमियाamiya2.6
अमीयamiya0.39
आमीयाamiya0.26
आमीयamiya0.04
आलियाaliya0.02
अमियोamiyo0.02
इमियाimiya0.02
Amiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻴﻪamyh50
ﺁﻣﻴﻪamyh50
Amiya in the Oriya language
ଅମିୟamiya42.5
ଅମୀୟamiya36.74
ଅମୀୟରamiyara9.74
ଅମିୟରamiyara8.5
ଅମିୟାamiya0.84
ଆମିୟାamiya0.4
ଅମୀୟାamiya0.22
ଅମୟamaya0.15
ଆମୀୟamiya0.07
ଅମିୟୁamiyu0.04
ଅମିନamina0.04
ଅେମୟaemaya0.04
ଆମୀୟାamiya0.04
ଅମିଅami'a0.04
Amiya in the Russian language
Амияamia-

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