Mahdiya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Mahdiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Mahdiya (1,319) may also be a first name.
Mahdiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahdiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahdiya is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahdiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Mahdiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Mahdiya are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 216,403rd most frequently used given name globally, held by 1,319 people.
The surname Mahdiya is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Mahdiya is primarily concentrated in: Baghlan, where 50 percent live, Kabul, where 25 percent live and Panjshir, where 25 percent live. Apart from Afghanistan Mahdiya exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 30 percent live and Kenya, where 20 percent live.
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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 Mahdiya
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