Mithay Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Mithay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 176 | 1:4,358,326 | 114,799 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Mithay (347) may also be a first name.
Mithay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mithay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mithay (Hindi: मिठया, Marathi: िमठाय) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mithay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mithay is the 1,092,155th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Mithay reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mithay is also the 468,121st most common forename worldwide, borne by 347 people.
Mithay is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 4,358,326. In India it is mostly found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 62 percent are found, Gujarat, where 33 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found and Hungary, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mithay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mithay in the Marathi language | ||
| िमठाय | imathaya | 88.46 |
| िमठया | imathaya | 3.85 |
| िमठय | imathaya | 3.85 |
| मीठाय | mithaya | 3.85 |
| Mithay in the Hindi language | ||
| मिठया | mithaya | 74.63 |
| मीठाय | mithaya | 8.96 |
| मीठया | mithaya | 8.96 |
| मिथया | mithaya | 2.99 |
| मिठाय | mithaya | 1.49 |
| मिठाई | mitha'i | 1.49 |
| मिथय | mithaya | 1.49 |
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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 Mithay
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