Miria Surname
Approximately 2,752 people bear this surname
Miria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 1,346 | 1:6,058 | 384 |
| Brazil | 628 | 1:340,883 | 13,092 |
| Uganda | 511 | 1:76,398 | 8,312 |
| Italy | 51 | 1:1,199,151 | 74,752 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Albania | 26 | 1:112,079 | 10,267 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 1:9,402,310 | 46,838 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Cook Islands | 6 | 1:3,030 | 708 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Miriã (8), Míria (6), Miriá (1) & Míriã (1) are calculated separately.
Miria (56,478) may also be a first name.
Miria Demographics
Average Miria Salary in
United States
$33,982 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Miria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Miria (Hindi: मिऋा, Oriya: ମିରିଆ, Russian: Мириа) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Miriã, Míria, Miriá or Míriã. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Miria? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 158,650th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,648,091 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Miria reside; 49 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 49 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 16,668th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 56,478 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 1,346 people, or 1 in 6,058. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Central, where 51 percent live, National Capital District, where 19 percent live and Western, where 7 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 19 percent live.
Miria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Miria has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Miria last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Miria Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Miria earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 26.18% less than the national average, earning $16,758,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $33,982 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miria Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miria in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିରିଆ | miri'a | 81.82 |
| ସିରିଆ | siri'a | 9.09 |
| ମୀରିଆ | miri'a | 9.09 |
| Miria in the Hindi language | ||
| मिऋा | mira | 54.55 |
| मीरिा | miria | 27.27 |
| मोरिया | moriya | 9.09 |
| मि़़़ऋा | mira | 9.09 |
| Miria in the Russian language | ||
| Мириа | miria | - |
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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 Miria
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