Miay Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Miay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 113 | 1:6,788,189 | 152,128 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Miay (73) may also be a first name.
Miay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Miay (Bengali: মিয়া) is most common in India. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miay? popularity and diffusion
Miay is the 1,422,956th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Miay reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 73 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 6,788,189. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 46 percent live, Assam, where 30 percent live and West Bengal, where 18 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Bangladesh, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miay in the Bengali language | ||
| মিয়া | miya | - |
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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 Miay
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