Michiya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Michiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Michiya (6,611) may also be a first name.
Michiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Michiya (Arabic: ميشيا, Hindi: मिचिया) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Michiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Michiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Michiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Michiya live; 77 percent live in East Asia and 77 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Michiya is also the 80,518th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 6,611 people.
The last name Michiya is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 12,784,429. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Fukui Prefecture, where 40 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 40 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Japan Michiya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Michiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Michiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मिचिया | miciya | - |
| Michiya in the Arabic language | ||
| ميشيا | myshya | - |
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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 Michiya
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