Hodya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hodya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hodya (9) may also be a first name.
Hodya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hodya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hodya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻮﺩﻳﺎ) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hodya? popularity and diffusion
Hodya is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Hodya are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 9 people.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,146,080. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 33 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Hodya exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hodya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hodya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻮﺩﻳﺎ | hwdya | - |
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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 Hodya
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