Herya Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Herya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Herya (425) may also be a first name.
Herya Demographics
Herya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Herya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Herya (Hindi: हैरया, Marathi: हे-या) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Herya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,374,607th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Herya are found; 74 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 416,660th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 425 people.
This last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya Herya is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Uganda, where 24 percent reside.
Herya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Herya last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Herya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Herya in the Hindi language | ||
| हैरया | hairaya | - |
| Herya in the Marathi language | ||
| हे-या | he-ya | 66.67 |
| हेय | heya | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Herya
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