Lahiya Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Lahiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 814 | 1:162,468 | 15,839 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Lahiya (686) may also be a first name.
Lahiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lahiya (Arabic: لاهية, Hindi: लहिया, Marathi: लािहया) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Lahiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 394,201st most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,133,422 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Lahiya reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 315,870th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 686 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 814 people, or 1 in 162,468. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Gorontalo, where 39 percent reside, Central Sulawesi, where 29 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 12 percent reside. Other than Indonesia Lahiya is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lahiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahiya in the Hindi language | ||
| लहिया | lahiya | 52.08 |
| लाहिया | lahiya | 37.5 |
| लहीया | lahiya | 8.33 |
| लाहीया | lahiya | 2.08 |
| Lahiya in the Marathi language | ||
| लािहया | laihaya | 50 |
| लहीया | lahiya | 25 |
| लेाहीया | leahiya | 12.5 |
| लोहीया | lohiya | 12.5 |
| Lahiya in the Arabic language | ||
| لاهية | lahyt | - |
| لاهيه | lahyh | - |
| لاهيا | lahya | - |
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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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- 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 Lahiya
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