Mushya Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mushya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mushya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia571:278,06916,150
India101:76,706,538639,611
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

Mushya (13) may also be a first name.

Mushya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mushya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mushya (Hindi: मुश्या, Oriya: ମୁଶଯ୍ା) is found most in Zambia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. Mushya is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Mushya reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 278,069. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 58 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 35 percent live and Central Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muishya921/
Musya917,343/
Muusya83846/
Mushia83421/
Musiha83108/
Moshya83106/
Museha8337/
Mishya8323/
Musyoa8311/
Muchya839/
Mutsya838/
Musyat838/
Mushea832/
Mussya832/
Musyaa831/
Musyae831/
Muhsya831/
Muisya831/
Mushja831/
Mushayyad803/
Musaiya77219/
Musayya7749/
Musuiya7742/
Mutshia7734/
Musajya7721/
Mutsiha7721/
Mushija7720/
Musyaah7718/
Mushiha7710/
Musayea773/
Mouseha771/
Musoiya771/
Maushea771/
Musihad771/
Muschia771/
Muishyo771/
Musuyia771/
Mousyah771/
Maushia771/
Musia731,618/
Mosya73616/
Musea73187/
Muzya73174/
Misya73105/
Musja7336/
Mucya7316/
Musyo735/
Mushaija71736/
Musheija71138/
Moussyah719/
Musaiyad717/
Moutsiha716/
Mussaiya714/
Mushogia711/
Moussiha711/
Mutsheha711/
Mushijja711/
Mushajja711/
Mushayio711/
Mucheyya711/
Moshayya711/
Muisyo674,018/
Muscia671,444/
Moshia671,040/
Musiho67711/
Mushio67432/
Muchia67365/
Musiah67230/
Mouchayia67136/
Musiat67126/
Mausia67100/
Mishia6746/
Mousia6740/
Musias6723/
Misyah6718/
Misiha6717/
Museah679/
Musheo677/
Mussia677/
Musiap676/
Musjai676/
Mosiha676/
Musjad675/
Mutshiayi674/
Muisia673/
Mushaijja673/
Musaiyayi673/
Museho672/
Muxyah671/
Mosyaj671/
Muzjha671/
Muchía671/
Moussaiya671/
Moseha671/
Mihsya671/
Mhisya671/
Muhsia671/
Musiad671/
Musiaz671/
Muusia671/

Mushya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mushya in the Oriya language
ମୁଶଯ୍ାmusaya-
Mushya in the Hindi language
मुश्याmusya66.67
मुशयाmusaya33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mushya
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