Mriya Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mriya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mriya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mriya (147) may also be a first name.

Mriya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mriya (Arabic: ملريا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﻳﺔ, Marathi: मारीया, Russian: Мрия) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mriya.

How Common Is The Last Name Mriya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mriya is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Mriya are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 147 people.

The surname Mriya is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 69 percent live and Dodoma Region, where 31 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mriyaz913/
Mrija8051/
Mreya8012/
Mraia806/
Mraya804/
Mruya802/
Mryya801/
Mreia801/
Mriea800/
Mraihy73410/
Mriyeh73138/
Mrayat7336/
Mrayah738/
Mreyah735/
Hmreya731/
Mhraya731/
Mrayaz731/
Mrouya731/
Mrahia731/
Mray67145/
Mrai67104/
Mrau6733/
Mroy6717/
Mraj6714/
Mrea6713/
Mrey6711/
Mrae679/
Mrie677/
Mrui675/
Mroi674/
Mrye674/
Mrij672/
Mrei671/
Mroa671/
Mraa671/
Mruy671/

Mriya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mriya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﺭﻳﺔmaryt-
Mriya in the Marathi language
मारीयाmariya-
Mriya in the Russian language
Мрияmria-
Mriya in the Arabic language
ملرياmlrya-

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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 Mriya
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