Mhya Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Mhya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mhya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria831:2,134,25073,634
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Mhya (63) may also be a first name.

Mhya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mhya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mhya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mhya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Mhya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mhya reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 63 people.

Mhya is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria Mhya is most common in: Borno, where 58 percent reside, Adamawa, where 22 percent reside and Kaduna, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mhyat896/
Mhyas892/
Mhyae891/
Mkhya891/
Mya86240,127/
Maheya801,339/
Mhuiya804/
Mehyha803/
Mghiya801/
Myat75512,563/
Miha759,463/
Meha757,290/
Myay75809/
Myha75458/
Myaz75258/
Myah75236/
Myas75133/
Myae75131/
Mhea7538/
Mıya7533/
Mhia7520/
Myaa7515/
Myad7514/
Myoa7510/
Hmya757/
Mmya752/
Myea751/
Mjya751/
Myap751/
Myaj751/
Mhja751/
Maghiya73414/
Magheya7331/
Moghiya7320/
Mahaiya7314/
Mughiya737/
Mhayyat732/
Mahayea732/
Mahayya731/
Mahayas731/
Mahayha731/
Mihai6780,240/
Mihad6720,316/
Maiya6711,120/
Myatt679,395/
Maaya672,391/
Mejha671,991/
Muiya671,651/
Moyya671,540/
Mayya671,135/
Mehay67919/
Mehaj67875/
Moiya67796/
Majha67695/
Mihaj67693/
Mijha67488/
Myhas67441/
Muyia67423/
Meyia67385/
Myhai67372/
Mihas67370/
Mehai67340/
Mehoy67316/
Mehha67309/
Mayia67302/
Mihaľ67291/
Mihay67282/
Mahayhay67279/
Mihat67203/
Mehah67153/
Meiya67129/
Myach67120/
Meyya6796/
Miyoa6791/
Mojya6781/
Mehau6770/
Miaha6764/
Myayi6751/
Miňha6747/
Mujya6743/
Mojha6741/
Muyya6734/
Mihoy6734/
Mehey6726/
Mahayach6725/
Mahía6724/
Meuya6720/
Méhat6718/
Mihač6718/
Mieha6717/
Miahy6715/
Mujha6715/
Mhija6713/
Majya6713/
Myacz6712/
Moyia6711/
Mihaz678/
Myaha678/
Mejya677/
Mmeha676/
Mihah675/
Myats674/
Mhiae674/
Myhay674/
Myňha673/
Mjaha673/
Mihha673/
M'Yah672/
Mihau672/
Myass672/
Mihga672/
Mihać672/
Myhoa671/
Mayja671/
Mjhai671/
Mihey671/
Mihap671/
Mheha671/
Myadd671/
M'Hia671/
Mahayaip671/
Mihaĺ671/
Myaou671/
Mgeha671/
Myadh671/
Myaoo671/
Mihoa671/
Hmyat671/
Meahy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mhya
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