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Where Does The Last Name Maina Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Maina (Arabic: ميناء, Bengali: ময়না, Georgian: მაინა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻨﻪ, Hindi: मैना, Marathi: मैना, Oriya: ମଇନା, Russian: Маина, Tibetan: མའི་ན་) occurs most in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms: Maïna, Maîna, Mainã or Mainá. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maina? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,259^th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,248 people. The last name Maina is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maina reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,698^th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 384,390 people.

Maina is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 350,099 people, or 1 in 132. In Kenya Maina is most frequent in: Muranga County, where 15 percent are found, Nyeri County, where 14 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 106 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Sudan, where 2 percent are found.

Maina Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Maina has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Maina Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Maina last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Maina are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the party.

The amount Maina earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 61.56% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,452 per year; in South Africa they earn 10.7% less than the national average, earning R 212,208 per year; in United States they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $45,169 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% more than the national average, earning $55,543 CAD per year.