Muhia Surname
Approximately 12,480 people bear this surname
Muhia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12,268 | 1:3,764 | 566 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Muhia (2,788) may also be a first name.
Muhia Demographics
Average Muhia Salary in
United States
$36,039 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muhia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muhia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muhia (Arabic: موهيي, Oriya: ମୁହିଆ) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Muhia.
How Common Is The Last Name Muhia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 41,821st most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 583,938 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Muhia are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Muhia is also the 138,221st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 2,788 people.
Muhia is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 12,268 people, or 1 in 3,764. In Kenya Muhia is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 30 percent live, Muranga County, where 16 percent live and Nairobi County, where 14 percent live. Besides Kenya it exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Muhia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Muhia surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Muhia last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.
Muhia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.48% less than the national average, earning $36,039 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muohia | 91 | 11 | / |
| Muhiah | 91 | 4 | / |
| Muia | 89 | 30,109 | / |
| Mouha | 80 | 4,722 | / |
| Mahia | 80 | 3,649 | / |
| Muhyi | 80 | 3,372 | / |
| Mohia | 80 | 747 | / |
| Muhja | 80 | 189 | / |
| Mehia | 80 | 158 | / |
| Mhaia | 80 | 139 | / |
| Mihia | 80 | 94 | / |
| Muhya | 80 | 86 | / |
| Muhji | 80 | 83 | / |
| Mauia | 80 | 58 | / |
| Muyha | 80 | 57 | / |
| Muiha | 80 | 25 | / |
| Muhiy | 80 | 22 | / |
| Muiah | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mhija | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mhiya | 80 | 10 | / |
| Muihi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Muhij | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mhuha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Muhii | 80 | 4 | / |
| Muhio | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mouia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Muuha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muiau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muiat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muiaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muias | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mui | 75 | 19,409 | / |
| Mouhyi | 73 | 963 | / |
| Muggia | 73 | 238 | / |
| Mehaia | 73 | 169 | / |
| Mahaia | 73 | 75 | / |
| Muhaja | 73 | 20 | / |
| Mouhie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mehias | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mujaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mmuoha | 73 | 3 | / |
| M'Haia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mouhja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mh'iya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhioja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muihad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meuhie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muihid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmuhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miya | 67 | 603,348 | / |
| Maia | 67 | 262,701 | / |
| Muya | 67 | 47,066 | / |
| Muis | 67 | 21,837 | / |
| Muji | 67 | 9,181 | / |
| Muid | 67 | 9,142 | / |
| Meha | 67 | 7,290 | / |
| Muja | 67 | 6,469 | / |
| Muiz | 67 | 6,159 | / |
| Moia | 67 | 5,732 | / |
| Mija | 67 | 3,693 | / |
| Mouh | 67 | 2,824 | / |
| Miea | 67 | 2,498 | / |
| Muit | 67 | 2,085 | / |
| Meia | 67 | 1,799 | / |
| Muoa | 67 | 1,071 | / |
| Mu'a | 67 | 610 | / |
| Muyi | 67 | 499 | / |
| Muić | 67 | 345 | / |
| Muio | 67 | 206 | / |
| Mauh | 67 | 196 | / |
| Mioa | 67 | 190 | / |
| Muij | 67 | 161 | / |
| Muih | 67 | 151 | / |
| Mouhaya | 67 | 141 | / |
| Muip | 67 | 115 | / |
| Muià | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mmui | 67 | 90 | / |
| Muhy | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mhai | 67 | 63 | / |
| Miia | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mhoa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Muie | 67 | 61 | / |
| Mușa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Myia | 67 | 40 | / |
| Mhea | 67 | 38 | / |
| Meuh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Móia | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mhae | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mhay | 67 | 17 | / |
| Meua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Muii | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mhoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Muui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Méha | 67 | 6 | / |
| 'Mui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mujh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mhui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Máia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muiá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muhyadh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mauiath | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Méia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Môia | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mahia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moujaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mîia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhaj | 67 | 1 | / |
Muhia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muhia in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁହିଆ | muhi'a | - |
| Muhia in the Arabic language | ||
| موهيي | mwhyy | - |
| موهيا | mwhya | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muhia
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