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
Marhaya (Marathi: महर्या) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marhaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,070,546th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This last name is primarily found 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. It is also the 262,241st most widespread first name globally It is held by 949 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 703,453. In Indonesia Marhaya is most numerous in: Jakarta, where 39 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 28 percent reside and West Java, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found 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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