Marhaya Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Marhaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 188 | 1:703,453 | 54,601 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Marhaya (949) may also be a first name.
Marhaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marhaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marhaya (Marathi: महर्या) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marhaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Marhaya are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Marhaya is also the 262,241st most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 949 people.
The surname Marhaya is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 703,453. In Indonesia Marhaya is primarily found in: Jakarta, where 39 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 28 percent reside and West Java, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 18 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marhaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marhaya in the Marathi language | ||
| महर्या | maharya | 58.33 |
| म-हया | ma-haya | 20.83 |
| महया | mahaya | 8.33 |
| माहान्या | mahan'ya | 4.17 |
| माहया | mahaya | 4.17 |
| म-्हया | ma-haya | 4.17 |
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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 Marhaya
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