Muiya Surname
Approximately 1,651 people bear this surname
Muiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,118 | 1:686,105 | 32,018 |
| Kenya | 351 | 1:131,567 | 10,822 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Muiya (675) may also be a first name.
Muiya Demographics
Muiya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Muiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muiya (Bengali: মুইয়া, Hindi: मुइया, Marathi: मुईया, Oriya: ମୁଇୟା) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Muiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Muiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 241,884th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,414,019 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Muiya reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Muiya is also the 319,040th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 675 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,118 people, or 1 in 686,105. In India Muiya is primarily found in: Bihar, where 53 percent live, Jharkhand, where 44 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Aside from India Muiya occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Muiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Muiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muiya in the Bengali language | ||
| মুইয়া | mu'iya | - |
| Muiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁଇୟା | mu'iya | - |
| Muiya in the Marathi language | ||
| मुईया | mu'iya | - |
| Muiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुइया | mu'iya | 81.36 |
| मुईया | mu'iya | 18.64 |
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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 Muiya
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