Mamaya Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Mamaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Mamayá (1) are calculated separately.
Mamaya (473) may also be a first name.
Mamaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mamaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mamaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﻣﻲ, Hindi: ममाया, Marathi: ममया, Oriya: ମାମାୟା, Russian: Мамая) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mamayá. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mamaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,048,281st most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Mamaya are found; 42 percent are found in South Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mamaya is also the 391,396th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 473 people.
The surname Mamaya is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India it is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 84 percent reside, Odisha, where 5 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mamaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mamaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﻣﻲ | mamy | - |
| Mamaya in the Hindi language | ||
| ममाया | mamaya | 66.67 |
| माया | maya | 33.33 |
| Mamaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାମାୟା | mamaya | 66.67 |
| ମାେମୟା | maemaya | 16.67 |
| ମମୟ | mamaya | 16.67 |
| Mamaya in the Marathi language | ||
| ममया | mamaya | 66.67 |
| मामाया | mamaya | 33.33 |
| Mamaya in the Russian language | ||
| Мамая | mamaa | - |
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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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