Kadya Surname
Approximately 780 people bear this surname
Kadya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kadya (341) may also be a first name.
Kadya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kadya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kadya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺟﺎ, Hindi: काड़या, Marathi: कडया, Russian: Кадя) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kadya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 439,223rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. The surname Kadya is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Kadya are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 472,872nd most common forename at a global level, borne by 341 people.
The last name is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Other than Malawi it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kadya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kadya in the Hindi language | ||
| काड़या | karaya | 63.64 |
| काद्या | kadya | 18.18 |
| कदया | kadaya | 18.18 |
| Kadya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺟﺎ | kaja | 50 |
| ﻛﺎﺩﻳﺎ | kadya | 50 |
| Kadya in the Marathi language | ||
| कडया | kadaya | 48.6 |
| काडया | kadaya | 43.93 |
| कादया | kadaya | 1.87 |
| काडीया | kadiya | 0.93 |
| आडया | adaya | 0.93 |
| काडमा | kadama | 0.93 |
| कदया | kadaya | 0.93 |
| Kadya in the Russian language | ||
| Кадя | kada | - |
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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 Kadya
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