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 last name Muchiya (Hindi: मुचिया, Oriya: ମୁଚିୟା, Russian: Мучия) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Muchiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Muchiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 821,713th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring forename globally, held by 731 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 77,696. In Zambia Muchiya is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 50 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 44 percent are found and Central Province, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Muchiya occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs 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
- 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 Muchiya
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