Maheya Surname
Approximately 1,339 people bear this surname
Maheya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 708 | 1:21,805 | 3,280 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| South Africa | 229 | 1:236,584 | 24,342 |
| Botswana | 44 | 1:49,703 | 9,263 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maheya (177) may also be a first name.
Maheya Demographics
Average Maheya Salary in
South Africa
R 233,784
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Maheya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maheya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maheya (Hindi: महेया, Marathi: महेया) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Maheya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maheya? popularity and diffusion
Maheya is the 286,848th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,442,529 people. Maheya occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Maheya reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 177 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 21,805. In Zimbabwe Maheya is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 32 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 25 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 18 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.
Maheya Last Name Statistics demography
Maheya earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.62% less than the national average, earning R 233,784 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maheya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maheya in the Hindi language | ||
| महेया | maheya | 80 |
| महेय | maheya | 10 |
| Maheya in the Marathi language | ||
| महेया | maheya | 75 |
| माध्या | madhya | 25 |
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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 Maheya
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