Mayah Surname
Approximately 4,550 people bear this surname
Mayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,960 | 1:17,868 | 1,093 |
| Israel | 490 | 1:17,465 | 2,608 |
| Indonesia | 397 | 1:333,121 | 29,073 |
| Yemen | 389 | 1:67,931 | 4,853 |
| Cameroon | 359 | 1:57,853 | 7,456 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Algeria | 129 | 1:299,469 | 29,448 |
| Nigeria | 122 | 1:1,451,990 | 55,913 |
| Liberia | 112 | 1:39,362 | 3,634 |
| United Arab Emirates | 92 | 1:99,590 | 8,729 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Mauritania | 38 | 1:107,760 | 6,553 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Jordan | 21 | 1:421,068 | 12,361 |
| Syria | 8 | 1:2,412,628 | 10,757 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Mayah (20,645) may also be a first name.
Mayah Demographics
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Mayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mayah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺢ) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mayah is the 103,362nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,601,658 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 76 percent of Mayah reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Levant. Mayah is also the 36,947th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 20,645 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 1,960 people, or 1 in 17,868. Barring Iraq it occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Mayah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mayah has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Mayah last name increased 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mayah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mayah are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Mayah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $38,592 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mayah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺢ | myh | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺎﻩ | amyah | 35.71 |
| ﻣﻴﺎﻩ | myah | 7.14 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻴﺎﻩ | almyah | 7.14 |
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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 Mayah
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