Musya Surname

67,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Musya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Musya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6,4041:7,211959
Russia5181:278,23028,892
Indonesia2101:629,75849,645
India731:10,507,745199,418
Belarus521:182,71323,870
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Musya (5,649) may also be a first name.

Musya Last Name Facts

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

Musya (Hindi: मूस्या, Oriya: ମୁଷଯ୍, Russian: Муся) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Musya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 67,729th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 992,448 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Musya reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Musya is also the 89,050th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 5,649 people.

It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 6,404 people, or 1 in 7,211. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kitui County, where 63 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found and Machakos County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.

Musya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Christian (99%) in Kenya and Orthodox (68%) in Ukraine.

Musya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muusya91846/
Mushya9175/
Musyoa9111/
Musyat918/
Mutsya918/
Mussya912/
Musyaa911/
Musyae911/
Muhsya911/
Muisya911/
Musaiya83219/
Musayya8349/
Musuiya8342/
Musajya8321/
Musyaah8318/
Musayea833/
Mousyah831/
Muishya831/
Musuyia831/
Musoiya831/
Musia801,618/
Mosya80616/
Musea80187/
Muzya80174/
Misya80105/
Mujya8043/
Musja8036/
Mucya8016/
Musyo805/
Moussyah779/
Musaiyad777/
Mussaiya774/
Muisyo734,018/
Muscia731,444/
Mushia73421/
Musiah73230/
Musiat73126/
Musiha73108/
Moshya73106/
Mausia73100/
Mousia7340/
Museha7337/
Mishya7323/
Musias7323/
Misyah7318/
Muchya739/
Museah739/
Mussia737/
Musjai736/
Musiap736/
Musjad735/
Muisia733/
Mushea732/
Moujya731/
Mosyaj731/
Muxyah731/
Mujjya731/
Mihsya731/
Mhisya731/
Muhsia731/
Musiad731/
Musiaz731/
Muusia731/
Mushja731/
Muscahaya718/
Mushayyad713/
Musaiyayi713/
Moussaiya711/
Musseau671,109/
Muzaaya67418/
Mousias67129/
Moutsia67102/
Musajja6796/
Moesyah6757/
Mutshia6734/
Musaija6722/
Mutsiha6721/
Mushija6720/
Moussia6717/
Musujja6714/
Mosaiya6713/
Museija6712/
Mouseau6711/
Mushiha6710/
Mussiat679/
Mosayya676/
Musogia676/
Musiayi675/
Mouzyad674/
Misaiya672/
Moussea672/
Muzaiya672/
Musejja672/
Maushea671/
Maushia671/
Misajya671/
Musihad671/
Musjais671/
Mussiah671/
Muschia671/
Muishyo671/
Mujayya671/
Muessia671/
Moudsia671/
Mouseha671/
Misaaya671/
Muzuiya671/
Mussiaa671/
Mucuyia671/
Muyjiah671/
Maussia670/

Musya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Musya in the Oriya language
ମୁଷଯ୍musay-
Musya in the Hindi language
मूस्याmusya46.07
मुस्याmusya40.45
मुश्याmusya10.11
मुश्यााmusyaa1.12
मुसयाmusaya1.12
Musya in the Russian language
Мусяmusa-

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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 Musya
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