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Where Does The Last Name Mahaya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mahaya (Bengali: মহয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﻴﺔ, Hindi: माहया, Marathi: माहया) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mahaya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 243,428^th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,449,051 people. The last name Mahaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Mahaya live; 39 percent live in North Africa and 26 percent live in Mahgreb. Mahaya is also the 205,399^th most widespread first name in the world, held by 1,443 people.

This last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 427 people, or 1 in 90,472. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Batna Province, where 100 percent are found, Biskra Province, where 0 percent are found and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and Malawi, where 13 percent are found.

Mahaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mahaya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.17% less than the national average, earning R 113,652 per year.