Mahoya Surname
Approximately 1,022 people bear this surname
Mahoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 735 | 1:21,004 | 3,129 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mahoya (181) may also be a first name.
Mahoya Demographics
Average Mahoya Salary in
South Africa
R 314,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mahoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahoya (Bengali: মহোয়া) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 355,667th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,130,671 people. The last name Mahoya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mahoya live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 677,199th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 181 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 735 people, or 1 in 21,004. In Zimbabwe Mahoya is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 43 percent are found, Harare Province, where 30 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Mahoya occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Mahoya Last Name Statistics demography
Mahoya earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.4% more than the national average, earning R 314,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahoya in the Bengali language | ||
| মহোয়া | mahoya | - |
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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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- 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 Mahoya
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