Mhaya Surname
Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname
Mhaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 628 | 1:84,302 | 8,595 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| South Africa | 87 | 1:622,732 | 46,743 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mhaya (64) may also be a first name.
Mhaya Demographics
Average Mhaya Salary in
South Africa
R 72,396
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mhaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mhaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mhaya (Marathi: हया) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mhaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 308,737th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,963,622 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Mhaya reside; 51 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 64 people.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 628 people, or 1 in 84,302. In Tanzania Mhaya is most common in: Geita Region, where 39 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 23 percent live and Tabora Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Mhaya Last Name Statistics demography
Mhaya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.54% less than the national average, earning R 72,396 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaya | 91 | 1,638 | / |
| Mkhaya | 91 | 796 | / |
| M'Haya | 91 | 62 | / |
| Mhayat | 91 | 3 | / |
| Méhaya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Maya | 89 | 273,718 | / |
| Mhay | 89 | 17 | / |
| Mhaa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mouhaya | 83 | 141 | / |
| Mhayaya | 83 | 119 | / |
| Maihaya | 83 | 33 | / |
| Moihaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mahayah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mgaya | 80 | 61,211 | / |
| Mauya | 80 | 9,933 | / |
| Mahay | 80 | 7,190 | / |
| Mayah | 80 | 4,550 | / |
| Mayau | 80 | 2,897 | / |
| Mayat | 80 | 2,443 | / |
| Maaya | 80 | 2,391 | / |
| Mahya | 80 | 1,416 | / |
| Mayas | 80 | 1,303 | / |
| Mayad | 80 | 1,258 | / |
| Mayap | 80 | 994 | / |
| Mhoya | 80 | 543 | / |
| Mayaa | 80 | 535 | / |
| Mjaya | 80 | 283 | / |
| Hmaya | 80 | 208 | / |
| Mhaia | 80 | 139 | / |
| Mehya | 80 | 99 | / |
| Muhya | 80 | 86 | / |
| Mhaye | 80 | 71 | / |
| Mhayi | 80 | 48 | / |
| Mheya | 80 | 47 | / |
| Mayaz | 80 | 35 | / |
| Mohya | 80 | 33 | / |
| Mchaa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Moaya | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mhaja | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mhiya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mmaya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mihya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mhayo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mhuya | 80 | 1 | / |
| May'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| M'Aya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhahy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahajaya | 77 | 35 | / |
| May | 75 | 1,051,639 | / |
| Maa | 75 | 33,493 | / |
| Mha | 75 | 1,021 | / |
| Mhy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Muyaya | 73 | 27,271 | / |
| Mayaya | 73 | 9,908 | / |
| Mahaye | 73 | 4,354 | / |
| Mayowa | 73 | 4,303 | / |
| Majaya | 73 | 1,866 | / |
| Mahayu | 73 | 1,406 | / |
| Mayaud | 73 | 1,008 | / |
| Mahaja | 73 | 617 | / |
| Mayaut | 73 | 591 | / |
| Mujaya | 73 | 575 | / |
| Maayah | 73 | 391 | / |
| Mihyaz | 73 | 309 | / |
| Mayaux | 73 | 255 | / |
| Mayatt | 73 | 183 | / |
| Maiaya | 73 | 170 | / |
| Mehaia | 73 | 169 | / |
| Mkhayi | 73 | 161 | / |
| Mchoya | 73 | 150 | / |
| Mahayo | 73 | 89 | / |
| Mahaia | 73 | 75 | / |
| Mahajy | 73 | 61 | / |
| Mayash | 73 | 59 | / |
| Moyaya | 73 | 43 | / |
| Mayeau | 73 | 39 | / |
| Mejaya | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mayach | 73 | 23 | / |
| Muhaja | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mauyas | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mkhiya | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mauyat | 73 | 15 | / |
| Mayapp | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mayaja | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mojaya | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mauyad | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mahahy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Meyaya | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mayova | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ma'aya | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mihyap | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mchuya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mheyas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mayass | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mihyas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mkhaja | 73 | 4 | / |
| McHaha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mehaja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mahaaj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mahyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mehaha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mauyap | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mkhaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mmayau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mhayes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mohaja | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Haia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mayaph | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayadd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mchiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgayaâ | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mh'iya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhaiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mehaïa | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Heya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maihaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maya'a | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mahaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmayat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mcheya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkhuya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mchayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mchaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mkheya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmuhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meeaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mayauh | 73 | 1 | / |
| McHays | 73 | 0 | / |
| Miya | 67 | 603,348 | / |
| Moya | 67 | 265,709 | / |
| Maia | 67 | 262,701 | / |
| Mayo | 67 | 136,972 | / |
| Mays | 67 | 67,434 | / |
| Muya | 67 | 47,066 | / |
| Mohy | 67 | 31,761 | / |
| Maja | 67 | 23,805 | / |
| Maye | 67 | 21,777 | / |
| Meya | 67 | 15,451 | / |
| Mayi | 67 | 15,444 | / |
| Mahy | 67 | 7,641 | / |
| Meha | 67 | 7,290 | / |
| Maai | 67 | 3,953 | / |
| Mayu | 67 | 3,196 | / |
| Mayz | 67 | 2,015 | / |
| Maay | 67 | 1,721 | / |
| Mayeaux | 67 | 1,301 | / |
| Ma'a | 67 | 461 | / |
| Maľa | 67 | 218 | / |
| Maiy | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mauy | 67 | 132 | / |
| Maaj | 67 | 104 | / |
| Muhy | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mhai | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mhoa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Maihaja | 67 | 54 | / |
| Mayd | 67 | 44 | / |
| Mhea | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mhau | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mıya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Mmaa | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mayí | 67 | 31 | / |
| Maïa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mhae | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ma'ayah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Maaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mayé | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mahajiy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mayy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Majy | 67 | 12 | / |
| M'Ha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hmay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mjay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mayt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mayà | 67 | 8 | / |
| McHahey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mayp | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mahajad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mayh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Méha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Maĺa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mgay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mchaaji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hmaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mhahaye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mahajap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mayault | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mahajah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mauyach | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhyadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Myya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahajat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mayá | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahajau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayeaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayeauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Aa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmkhiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Méya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mauyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maajaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahahay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahayeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmahyat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayã | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mayj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maïgaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohyadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehyash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahayje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahahey | 67 | 0 | / |
Mhaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mhaya in the Marathi language | ||
| हया | haya | 71.43 |
| हाया | haya | 28.57 |
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