Maikaya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Maikaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Maikaya (10,108) may also be a first name.
Maikaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maikaya (Marathi: मैकया) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maikaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Maikaya live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 60,790th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 10,108 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Maikaya is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 17 percent live, Gombe, where 17 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 29 percent live and India, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maikaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maikaya in the Marathi language | ||
| मैकया | maikaya | - |
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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 Maikaya
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