Micha Surname
Approximately 25,131 people bear this surname
Micha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | 12,744 | 1:89 | 21 |
| Iraq | 5,795 | 1:6,043 | 567 |
| Greece | 1,340 | 1:8,268 | 1,006 |
| Peru | 1,087 | 1:29,240 | 3,021 |
| Kenya | 577 | 1:80,034 | 7,397 |
| Nigeria | 535 | 1:331,108 | 18,084 |
| United States | 342 | 1:1,059,821 | 77,412 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Algeria | 294 | 1:131,400 | 17,877 |
| Papua New Guinea | 252 | 1:32,356 | 3,761 |
| Belgium | 227 | 1:50,646 | 8,264 |
| Germany | 170 | 1:473,562 | 41,271 |
| Israel | 170 | 1:50,339 | 6,610 |
| Spain | 144 | 1:324,667 | 19,093 |
| Mexico | 130 | 1:954,817 | 12,807 |
| India | 124 | 1:6,186,011 | 143,436 |
| Argentina | 124 | 1:344,705 | 27,064 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| Sweden | 68 | 1:144,805 | 10,193 |
| Thailand | 55 | 1:1,284,334 | 183,539 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Netherlands | 30 | 1:562,906 | 50,501 |
| Poland | 27 | 1:1,407,731 | 83,680 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Solomon Islands | 16 | 1:36,252 | 7,281 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
The alternate forms: Michá (1) are calculated separately.
Micha (46,273) may also be a first name.
Micha Demographics
Average Micha Salary in
United States
$41,192 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Micha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Micha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Micha (Hindi: मिचा, Marathi: मीचा, Oriya: ମିଚ, Russian: Мича) occurs in Equatorial Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Michá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Micha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,657th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 289,982 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Micha live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Micha is also the 19,724th most numerous first name in the world, held by 46,273 people.
It is most numerous in Equatorial Guinea, where it is carried by 12,744 people, or 1 in 89. Aside from Equatorial Guinea this last name is found in 67 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 23 percent are found and Greece, where 5 percent are found.
Micha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Micha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Micha last name expanded 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Micha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Chaldean Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Micha last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Micha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 4.13% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,185 per year; in United States they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $41,192 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning $53,076 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Micha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Micha in the Marathi language | ||
| मीचा | mica | - |
| Micha in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଚ | mica | 62.5 |
| ମିଚା | mica | 29.17 |
| ମୀଚ | mica | 6.25 |
| ମିଚାଏ | mica'e | 2.08 |
| Micha in the Hindi language | ||
| मिचा | mica | 60 |
| मीचा | mica | 40 |
| Micha in the Russian language | ||
| Мича | mica | - |
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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 Micha
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