Mahiya Surname
Approximately 2,414 people bear this surname
Mahiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 885 | 1:17,444 | 2,544 |
| Philippines | 389 | 1:260,253 | 38,511 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Indonesia | 193 | 1:685,229 | 53,355 |
| India | 183 | 1:4,191,614 | 111,941 |
| Tanzania | 176 | 1:300,805 | 23,193 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Mahiya (5,332) may also be a first name.
Mahiya Demographics
Average Mahiya Salary in
United States
$50,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mahiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mahiya (Bengali: মাহিয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻫﻲ, Hindi: माहिया, Marathi: मािहया) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 177,264th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,018,867 people. The surname Mahiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Mahiya reside; 37 percent reside in Southern Africa and 37 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mahiya is also the 92,375th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 5,332 people.
The surname Mahiya is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 885 people, or 1 in 17,444. In Zimbabwe Mahiya is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 30 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 15 percent reside.
Mahiya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mahiya surname are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.
Mahiya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $50,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahiya in the Marathi language | ||
| मािहया | maihaya | 51.72 |
| माहीया | mahiya | 20.69 |
| महीया | mahiya | 20.69 |
| माईया | ma'iya | 3.45 |
| मह | maha | 3.45 |
| Mahiya in the Hindi language | ||
| माहिया | mahiya | 51.2 |
| महिया | mahiya | 42.07 |
| महीया | mahiya | 3.61 |
| माहीया | mahiya | 2.16 |
| महया | mahaya | 0.24 |
| महीय | mahiya | 0.24 |
| ़महिया | mahiya | 0.24 |
| Mahiya in the Bengali language | ||
| মাহিয়া | mahiya | 50 |
| মহিয়া | mahiya | 50 |
| Mahiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻫﻲ | mahy | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﺎﻫﻴﻪ | amahyh | 33.33 |
| ﻣﺎﻫﻴﻪ | mahyh | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Mahiya
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