Maanya Surname

445,853rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 765 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Maanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5041:31,4483,225
South Africa931:582,55644,854
Kenya721:641,38829,005
Lesotho621:32,7836,032
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
India101:76,706,538639,611
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Maanya (223) may also be a first name.

Maanya Last Name Facts

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

Maanya (Hindi: मान्या) is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maanya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Maanya is the 445,853rd most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,526,204 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maanya are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maanya is also the 603,623rd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 223 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 31,448. In Zambia Maanya is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 65 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 23 percent are found and Central Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Zambia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent are found and Kenya, where 9 percent are found.

Maanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Maanya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Maanya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.03% less than the national average, earning R 73,596 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahanya92910/
Maainya9219/
Manya9115,778/
Maanaiya8635/
Mannya83499/
Mainya83443/
Mhanya83280/
Maunya83275/
Manhya83131/
Manjya83109/
Mmanya8394/
Mganya8364/
Manyah8352/
Manyoa8349/
Manyha8347/
Maanyo8333/
Maania8329/
Maanja8319/
Manyea8314/
Manyaa8312/
Maagna838/
Maanea836/
Manyay833/
Meanya832/
Maanha831/
Mahania77283/
Manyoha7751/
Manyaas7748/
Manyaha7732/
Manaiya7729/
Manyasz7728/
Maneyya7723/
Mahanja7716/
Manayya7711/
Manyath776/
Manyahy775/
M'Manya775/
Meanyea772/
Mahanyo771/
Manojya771/
Manyahe771/
Manyapp771/
Mhasnya771/
Mmainya771/
Maasnia771/
Maaniha771/
Manyeha771/
Manyats771/
Maainia771/
Meanyat771/
Mhanyah771/
Maangia771/
Maanhia771/
Manyo734,678/
Monya732,872/
Mánya73142/
Mañay73101/
Manyà738/
Maaña731/
Mañaa731/
Mangayya7163/
Mahaniah7155/
Mahamnia718/
Mahagnia716/
Mahaniat716/
Mannyath715/
Manneyya714/
Manyahas714/
Manaiyah714/
Manaaiya714/
Mahagney714/
Mangaiya713/
Manhaiya712/
Mahanjay711/
Mahagnay711/
Magnay671,158/
Mgonya671,025/
Magney67308/
Manhaa67263/
Mounya67232/
Monnya67212/
Manjay67186/
Mganja67158/
Manyoh67127/
Manyahaya67104/
Meinya6777/
Manjaa6763/
Magnoy6763/
Manjey6757/
Manhey6750/
Meanea6742/
Manyoo6739/
Mhanja6729/
Monhya6728/
Manyheads6726/
Mahaña6722/
Maniay6717/
Moonya6715/
Mganyo6714/
Monyap6714/
Maanio6712/
Maunyo6711/
Mhonya6710/
Moinya6710/
Manjoy679/
Monyah677/
Maanjo677/
Mhania674/
Maniaa673/
Manhay673/
Muonya673/
Mamjay673/
Monyea672/
Mainyo672/
Meanyo672/
Masnyo671/
Mangaayya671/
Manngayya671/
Meania671/
Mgania671/
Mhanyo671/
Monyas671/
Monyaz671/
Maneay671/
Monyoa671/
Maanño671/
Maaaño671/
Manyós671/
Manioy671/
Mannyo671/
Monnahaya671/
Monyad671/
Manhyo671/
Maanho671/
Meanha671/
Meunya671/
Mahangnia671/

Maanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Maanya in the Hindi language
मान्याman'ya66.67
मान्यman'ya33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maanya
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