Migaya Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Migaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Migaya (19) may also be a first name.
Migaya Demographics
Migaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
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 be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Migaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Migaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Migaya is the 1,604,449th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Migaya live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename on earth, borne by 19 people.
It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 372,419. In Kenya Migaya is most numerous in: Siaya County, where 93 percent live, Kisumu County, where 3 percent live and Migori County, where 1 percent live. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Migaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Migaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Migaya in the Hindi language | ||
| मिगया | migaya | - |
| Migaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िमगया | imagaya | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Migaya
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