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

The surname Maitaya (Marathi: मैतया) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Maitaya click here.

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

It is the 2,372,517^th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Maitaya reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maitaya is also the 333,003^rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 626 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Maitaya is primarily concentrated in: Sokoto, where 39 percent reside, Zamfara, where 27 percent reside and Kano, where 24 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.