Mlya Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mlya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mlya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mlya (14) may also be a first name.

Mlya Last Name Facts

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

Mlya (Russian: Мля) is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mlya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mlya is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Mlya are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mlya is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.

The surname Mlya is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Shinyanga Region, where 64 percent reside, Katavi Region, where 7 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 23 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mlaya8933/
Mllya892/
Mlyah891/
Mla86450/
Mly86382/
Millya80131/
Mellya8022/
Mlhaya801/
Mlyatt800/
Mlay7525,867/
Mlla757,952/
Mlau75647/
Mlia75474/
Mlah75437/
Mlai75254/
Mlea75204/
Mlaś75141/
Mluy7590/
Mlad7543/
Mlač7536/
Mley7522/
Mæla7517/
Mlha7513/
Mlat7513/
Mhla7512/
Mlaa7511/
Mloy759/
Mlaj757/
Hmla756/
Mlas755/
Mlyh754/
M'La753/
Mlga752/
Mmly752/
Mlhy751/
Mlaz751/
M'Ly751/
Mlly751/
Mlyi751/
Mmla751/
Hmly751/
Milla6754,103/
Mella6746,129/
Melly677,978/
Mylly67415/
Milly67375/
Mleah67201/
Mlaja67183/
Mlaha67136/
Måløy67121/
Mllah6771/
Mylla6766/
Mæhla6748/
Mülla6738/
Mlhai6727/
Mlait6726/
Mhley6724/
Mlgai6720/
Mülly6718/
Hmlai6718/
Mlytz6716/
Mälly6712/
Mölla678/
Mlahu678/
Mlaah676/
Mølau675/
Mlyahaya675/
Mlaih674/
Mlahe673/
Mhlai672/
Mlhad672/
Mlash672/
Mlais672/
Mhlaj672/
M'Lah671/
Mleoa671/
Mlahh671/
Mlauj671/
Mliad671/
Mluha671/
Mllay671/
Mlaas671/
Mìley671/
Mûlay671/
Mlach671/
Mhlla671/
Mlloa671/
Mlloy671/
Mmlla671/
Mélla671/
Mlead670/

Mlya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mlya in the Russian language
Мляmla-

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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 Mlya
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