Muchiya Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Muchiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 204 | 1:77,696 | 6,637 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Zimbabwe | 30 | 1:514,608 | 41,883 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Muchiya (731) may also be a first name.
Muchiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muchiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muchiya (Hindi: मुचिया, Oriya: ମୁଚିୟା, Russian: Мучия) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 821,713th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name Muchiya is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Muchiya reside; 69 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 304,836th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 731 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 77,696. In Zambia Muchiya is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 50 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 44 percent are found and Central Province, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Cameroon, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muchiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muchiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुचिया | muciya | - |
| Muchiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଚିୟା | muciya | - |
| Muchiya in the Russian language | ||
| Мучия | mucia | - |
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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 Muchiya
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