Maghiya Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Maghiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 351 | 1:150,831 | 13,693 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Maghiya (679) may also be a first name.
Maghiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maghiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maghiya (Hindi: मघिया, Marathi: मािघया, Oriya: ମାଘିୟା) is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Maghiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maghiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 708,658th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Maghiya are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 317,830th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 679 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 351 people, or 1 in 150,831. In Tanzania Maghiya is most prevalent in: Singida Region, where 73 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 15 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 9 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maghiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maghiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାଘିୟା | maghiya | - |
| Maghiya in the Marathi language | ||
| मािघया | maighaya | - |
| Maghiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मघिया | maghiya | 48.15 |
| मगहिया | magahiya | 33.33 |
| माघीया | maghiya | 7.41 |
| माघिया | maghiya | 7.41 |
| मघीया | maghiya | 3.7 |
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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 Maghiya
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