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

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

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

This last name is the 243,428^th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,449,051 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Mahaya live; 39 percent live in North Africa and 26 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 205,399^th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,443 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 427 people, or 1 in 90,472. In Algeria Mahaya is most prevalent in: Batna Province, where 100 percent reside, Biskra Province, where 0 percent reside and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 13 percent reside and Malawi, where 13 percent reside.

Mahaya Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mahaya 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.