Mogaya Surname
Approximately 949 people bear this surname
Mogaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 601 | 1:76,838 | 7,172 |
| Tanzania | 224 | 1:236,346 | 19,344 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mogaya (110) may also be a first name.
Mogaya Demographics
Mogaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mogaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mogaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mogaya (Marathi: मोगया) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mogaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 376,758th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,679,184 people. The surname Mogaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mogaya are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 110 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 601 people, or 1 in 76,838. In Kenya Mogaya is most frequent in: Migori County, where 89 percent live, Kisii County, where 8 percent live and Nairobi County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
Mogaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mogaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mogaya in the Marathi language | ||
| मोगया | mogaya | 77.27 |
| मोग्या | mogya | 9.09 |
| मोगाया | mogaya | 9.09 |
| मोगयाावण | mogayaavana | 4.55 |
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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 Mogaya
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