El Mahia Surname

114,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Mahia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Mahia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen4,0261:6,564894
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Syria111:1,754,6388,509

El Mahia Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Mahia is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of El Mahia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Mahia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 114,188th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,799,838 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Mahia live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Mahia is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is held by 4,026 people, or 1 in 6,564. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Taiz Governorate, where 60 percent reside, Ibb Governorate, where 18 percent reside and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Yemen El Mahia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside and Syria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Maia934/
El Mhaia882/
El Mahaj882/
El Mehia881/
El Mahji881/
El Mai8629/
El Maa865/
El Mahahy8224/
El Mahy80832/
El Mais80160/
El Mait8036/
El Maiy804/
El Maya802/
El Mhai801/
El Maai801/
El Maji801/
El Mahahey781/
El Meyah7520/
El Maiss7510/
El Mayah7510/
El Miyah754/
El Hmayh751/
El Mayeh751/
El Mhaya751/
El Mehaa751/
El Majat751/
El Mahjy751/
El May7181/
El Moi7115/
El-Mai715/
El Mui714/
El Muhaya714/
El Moa713/
El Mouyah713/
El Maj712/
El Mouiah711/
El-Maa711/
El Hmaich711/
El Muja672,105/
El Mayt67763/
El Mahweet67358/
El Mehy67344/
El Majd67142/
El-Mais6733/
El Mohy6716/
El Mouh677/
El Mays677/
El Miya672/
El Miji671/
El Meya671/
El Moja671/
El Meit671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Mahia
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