Misiya Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Misiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Misiya (945) may also be a first name.
Misiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Misiya (Hindi: मिसिया, Marathi: िमसीया) occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Misiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Misiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Misiya is the 1,359,010th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. Misiya is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Misiya are found; 66 percent are found in Southern Africa and 66 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 262,830th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 945 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Misiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Misiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मिसिया | misiya | 90.53 |
| मिसीया | misiya | 5.76 |
| मीसीया | misiya | 1.65 |
| मीसिया | misiya | 1.65 |
| मिसिय | misiya | 0.41 |
| Misiya in the Marathi language | ||
| िमसीया | imasiya | 66.67 |
| िमिसया | imisaya | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Misiya
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