Migaya Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Migaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Migaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1241:372,41921,454
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Migaya (19) may also be a first name.

Migaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Migaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Migaya (Hindi: मिगया, Marathi: िमगया) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Migaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Migaya is the 1,604,449th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Migaya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 19 people.

The surname Migaya is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 372,419. In Kenya Migaya is most frequent in: Siaya County, where 93 percent are found, Kisumu County, where 3 percent are found and Migori County, where 1 percent are found. Not including Kenya Migaya occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Migaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Migaya last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maigaya92289/
Migay91545/
Migaa9114/
Migayova862/
Mugaya835,517/
Migoya831,341/
Mighay83650/
Migayo83469/
Moigay8336/
Migaľa8321/
Megaya8313/
Maigay8312/
Maigaa836/
Migaĺa835/
Miggay834/
Migaye833/
Migayi832/
Migaia831/
Migiya831/
Miga'a831/
Miga802,769/
Maingay77122/
Mugahya7719/
Maigiya7713/
Maigaye774/
Mughaya773/
Meghaya772/
Moingay771/
Mighaye771/
Maigaia771/
Maigayi771/
Maigoya771/
Mugayaa771/
Migoyas771/
Maigayu771/
Myogaya771/
Maiga73452,826/
Muiga732,464/
Migau73658/
Meiga73432/
Migai73326/
Moiga73159/
Migga73129/
Mugay73118/
Migaj73117/
Migea7393/
Mhiga7379/
Megay7367/
Migha7334/
Migey7319/
Megaa7318/
Mmiga7312/
Meigy7310/
Miega739/
Migoy738/
Migyi736/
Mikga734/
Miguy733/
Mihga732/
Migoa732/
Maiguiya7164/
Megajaya7111/
Maigouya7110/
Maingiya711/
Migueyas711/
Muigai6720,639/
Mugoya6720,214/
Migaud671,032/
Migoha67631/
Mugiya67444/
Mugayo67360/
Maygay67267/
Migeyo67238/
Migoyo67227/
Mugeya67217/
Megahy67164/
Maigai6799/
Mugaye6791/
Migaux6788/
Migeat6777/
Maigha6771/
Migawe6756/
Megoya6743/
Maiguy6732/
Maigau6731/
Megeya6729/
Migoye6718/
Mihgai6712/
Maygha6710/
Maigys679/
Meghay678/
Muigey678/
Megayo677/
Moigau675/
Megaye674/
Meigha674/
Megiya674/
Migaji674/
Meghaa673/
Megađa672/
Migaus672/
Maaiga672/
Muggay672/
Miguea672/
Migaut672/
Mugaia672/
Mmaiga672/
Maikga671/
Maygoa671/
Migauz671/
Migeha671/
Migiyi671/
Mugayu671/
Mugayy671/
Migaiz671/
Miegha671/
Maigea671/
Maigga671/
Maygaa671/
Migoyi671/
Miguey671/
Moijga671/
Meigys671/
Muigha671/
Moigai671/
Mjgaai671/
Mmikga671/
Mugaai671/
Meegay671/
Megaja671/
Meygay671/

Migaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Migaya in the Hindi language
मिगयाmigaya-
Migaya in the Marathi language
िमगयाimagaya-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Migaya
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