Miala Surname
Approximately 13,499 people bear this surname
Miala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 12,226 | 1:2,208 | 380 |
| DR Congo | 841 | 1:87,847 | 10,022 |
| Philippines | 247 | 1:409,871 | 52,096 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Belgium | 37 | 1:310,720 | 35,739 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Mială (1) are calculated separately.
Miala (303) may also be a first name.
Miala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miala (Georgian: მიალა, Hindi: शर्मिला) is borne by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Mială. Click here to see other possible spellings of Miala.
How Common Is The Last Name Miala? popularity and diffusion
Miala is the 38,953rd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 539,858 people. The last name Miala occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Miala live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 505,965th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 303 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is borne by 12,226 people, or 1 in 2,208. Besides Angola this last name exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miala in the Georgian language | ||
| მიალა | miala | - |
| Miala in the Hindi language | ||
| शर्मिला | sarmila | 44.44 |
| ऊर्मिला | urmila | 33.33 |
| मिथला | mithala | 11.11 |
| प्रर्मिला | prarmila | 11.11 |
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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 Miala
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