Mujaya Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Mujaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 317 | 1:167,008 | 14,768 |
| Zimbabwe | 177 | 1:87,222 | 12,639 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mujaya (144) may also be a first name.
Mujaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mujaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mujaya (Hindi: मुजययन्) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mujaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 554,308th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mujaya reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most common first name globally. It is borne by 144 people.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 317 people, or 1 in 167,008. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 48 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 24 percent live and Iringa Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mujaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mujaya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुजययन् | mujayayan | 33.33 |
| मुजय | mujaya | 33.33 |
| मुजया | mujaya | 33.33 |
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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 Mujaya
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