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 surname Miala (Georgian: მიალა, Hindi: शर्मिला) is borne by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Mială. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Miala is the 38,953rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 539,858 people. The last name 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 widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 303 people.
Miala is most common in Angola, where it is borne by 12,226 people, or 1 in 2,208. Apart from Angola it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
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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