Mitja Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Mitja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mitja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2531:184,79112,935
France761:873,983102,402
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Mitjà (18) are calculated separately.

Mitja (9,404) may also be a first name.

Mitja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mitja (Arabic: ميتيا, Hindi: मितजा) is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Mitjà. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 755,622nd most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,228,353 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Mitja live; 67 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 63,855th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 9,404 people.

The last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 184,791. In Spain Mitja is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 97 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 3 percent live. Aside from Spain this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Mitja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mitja are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mitja earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.77% less than the national average, earning R 31,440 per year and in United States they earn 24.39% less than the national average, earning $32,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mitjà9318/
Maitja91262/
Mmitja9132/
Muitja911/
Mitjaz911/
Mitija911/
Mija893,693/
Mittjas8343/
Mitjajs831/
Mitjazs831/
Mitea802,795/
Mijas801,692/
Meija80917/
Mitya80680/
Misja80670/
Mijha80488/
Mitsa80288/
Mijač80266/
Mitia80242/
Maija80205/
Mijat80203/
Mijea80131/
Midja80113/
Mitca80112/
Mitjo80104/
Mitza80104/
Mijaj8091/
Metja8065/
Moija8051/
Mijad8042/
Mijać8038/
Muija8030/
Mijja8022/
Miçja8015/
Mhija8013/
Mijai8013/
Mijay8013/
Mutja8012/
Mijau806/
Mijaa804/
Mizja804/
Mitje803/
Mijaz801/
Mijaś801/
Mijsa801/
Moitjioa771/
Mityay73621/
Maitia73591/
Mithia73381/
Mitcha73232/
Mitias73191/
Mitsay73154/
Mitsea73109/
Mijacz7381/
Maitji7377/
Mitiap7371/
Mithea7363/
Maijad7354/
Meitza7348/
Maitya7342/
Mitzas7337/
Meitia7332/
Mistia7330/
Meitsa7330/
Maijai7324/
Mutija7323/
Maitsa7323/
Maaija7320/
Maitje7320/
Meijas7319/
Moitje7319/
Mitiah7316/
Maitza7315/
Miteau7315/
Mithha7314/
Mgitya7313/
Hmisja7313/
Maijau7313/
Mmitsa7312/
Mithya7310/
Maidja7310/
Mitzad739/
Moidja738/
Mijhai738/
Mistha737/
Mijeas737/
Metjea737/
Mitiad737/
Mijhau736/
Mijatz736/
Mijach735/
Maitea735/
Maijay735/
Mitjit735/
Muidja734/
Mithsa734/
Mitiaz733/
Maitía733/
Mauija732/
Maijaj732/
Mijais732/
Maijas732/
Midjai732/
Muitia732/
Moitji732/
Mijash732/
Moitsa732/
Mitsai731/
Maijha731/
M'Eija731/
Mihjas731/
Mijatt731/
Mijhap731/
Mitiji731/
Mittya731/
Midhja731/
Meitya731/
Mhitya731/
Miztza731/
Maitca731/
Mijait731/
Midjas731/
Moijas731/
Muijha731/
Mmetja731/
Mitiaj731/
Mitiat731/
Mithca731/
Mitjes731/
Mitiua731/
Meitji731/
Maijaa731/
Muitza731/
Mejtja731/
Misjai731/
Mittea731/
Mityah731/
Mijaad731/
Mijsja731/
Maijaz731/
Mitjesowa711/
Misa6735,168/
Maithya6711,723/
Meja6710,368/
Miza675,147/
Mica673,277/
Muithya673,146/
Mijo67700/
Mitchai67279/
Myja67183/
Mittias67142/
Mitchaï67104/
Metjeea6750/
Mitchaî6729/
Mithyas6719/
Maitias6713/
Mijó6711/
Mutajja6710/
Maithia677/
Mithias677/
Muhijad676/
Maitiah675/
Maittia675/
Muityha675/
Maitjie675/
Midjaas674/
Maaitia674/
Maitiha674/
Metjaić674/
Mityash673/
Mijahah673/
Mutaija673/
Muthija673/
Mijhaph673/
Mitsaha673/
Mietjie672/
Midja'a672/
Mahaija672/
Maityha672/
Muithia672/
Mishjha671/
Mistgia671/
Mitayie671/
Mithhas671/
Mohijad671/
Maijaai671/
Maijaaa671/
Maijahe671/
Maitías671/
Maidjaa671/
Maidjai671/
Mijhaai671/
Mijhajh671/
Middtya671/
Mitihai671/
Mitaiya671/
Mohijha671/
Mitzatz671/
Meitcha671/
Mithiah671/
Meitzad671/
Meitjes671/
Mehetja671/
Maitsea671/
Muitcha671/
Miteaid671/
Mjja671/
Mjsa671/
Mjza671/
Mijhaid671/
Mitchay670/

Mitja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mitja in the Hindi language
मितजाmitaja-
Mitja in the Arabic language
ميتياmytya-

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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 Mitja
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