Muya Surname
Approximately 47,066 people bear this surname
Muya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 17,246 | 1:4,284 | 492 |
| Kenya | 13,070 | 1:3,533 | 540 |
| Tanzania | 8,183 | 1:6,470 | 835 |
| Somalia | 2,892 | 1:4,651 | 401 |
| Uganda | 1,416 | 1:27,570 | 3,825 |
| Philippines | 1,110 | 1:91,206 | 15,886 |
| Japan | 638 | 1:200,383 | 9,006 |
| Zambia | 625 | 1:25,360 | 2,698 |
| India | 357 | 1:2,148,643 | 72,088 |
| United States | 291 | 1:1,245,563 | 88,018 |
| Cameroon | 157 | 1:132,287 | 14,892 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| Zimbabwe | 132 | 1:116,956 | 15,881 |
| Nigeria | 132 | 1:1,341,991 | 52,761 |
| Thailand | 100 | 1:706,383 | 117,076 |
| Italy | 83 | 1:736,828 | 61,221 |
| Malaysia | 72 | 1:409,642 | 21,284 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| France | 35 | 1:1,897,792 | 163,564 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Ecuador | 14 | 1:1,136,132 | 15,474 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Muya (11,455) may also be a first name.
Muya Demographics
Average Muya Salary in
United States
$35,080 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Muya (Hindi: मुया, Marathi: मुया, Oriya: ମୁୟା, Russian: Муя) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Muya is the 11,931st most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 154,837 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Muya live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 37 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Muya is also the 55,896th most common given name world-wide, held by 11,455 people.
Muya is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 17,246 people, or 1 in 4,284. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 65 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 28 percent are found and Tanzania, where 17 percent are found.
Muya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (93%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Muya surname are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.38% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Muya earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.95% more than the national average, earning R 299,316 per year; in United States they earn 18.7% less than the national average, earning $35,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.06% more than the national average, earning $63,622 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauya | 89 | 9,933 | / |
| Mmuya | 89 | 1,375 | / |
| Mouya | 89 | 823 | / |
| Muuya | 89 | 479 | / |
| Muyah | 89 | 282 | / |
| Muyau | 89 | 111 | / |
| Muhya | 89 | 86 | / |
| Muyat | 89 | 82 | / |
| Muyaz | 89 | 68 | / |
| Muyas | 89 | 63 | / |
| Muyha | 89 | 57 | / |
| Muoya | 89 | 24 | / |
| Muyap | 89 | 17 | / |
| Muyad | 89 | 15 | / |
| Muyaa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Mhuya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muy | 86 | 11,358 | / |
| Muyaya | 80 | 27,271 | / |
| Mujaya | 80 | 575 | / |
| Muyowa | 80 | 373 | / |
| Mouyah | 80 | 32 | / |
| Mmu'ya | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mauyas | 80 | 20 | / |
| Mauyat | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mouyat | 80 | 13 | / |
| Mouyap | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mauyad | 80 | 10 | / |
| Muyaph | 80 | 5 | / |
| Muyova | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mauyap | 80 | 3 | / |
| Muuyas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muoyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muyash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muhyas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muoyad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mmuhya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miya | 75 | 603,348 | / |
| Maya | 75 | 273,718 | / |
| Moya | 75 | 265,709 | / |
| Muia | 75 | 30,109 | / |
| Meya | 75 | 15,451 | / |
| Muja | 75 | 6,469 | / |
| Muye | 75 | 2,843 | / |
| Muys | 75 | 1,687 | / |
| Muoa | 75 | 1,071 | / |
| Mouy | 75 | 1,011 | / |
| Muyo | 75 | 1,010 | / |
| Mu'a | 75 | 610 | / |
| Muyi | 75 | 499 | / |
| Myja | 75 | 183 | / |
| Mauy | 75 | 132 | / |
| Muhy | 75 | 79 | / |
| Mușa | 75 | 49 | / |
| Myia | 75 | 40 | / |
| Muoy | 75 | 34 | / |
| Mıya | 75 | 33 | / |
| Meua | 75 | 16 | / |
| Muyt | 75 | 14 | / |
| Myoa | 75 | 10 | / |
| Muiy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Meuy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Muyy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Myya | 75 | 2 | / |
| Méya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muyj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Muuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mouhaya | 73 | 141 | / |
| Mouyass | 73 | 137 | / |
| Mauyach | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muhyadh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mauyadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mauyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Mu'ya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mouyahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mgaya | 67 | 61,211 | / |
| Muhia | 67 | 12,480 | / |
| Mooya | 67 | 9,846 | / |
| Mouha | 67 | 4,722 | / |
| Mayah | 67 | 4,550 | / |
| Muhyi | 67 | 3,372 | / |
| Mayau | 67 | 2,897 | / |
| Mayat | 67 | 2,443 | / |
| Miyah | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Maaya | 67 | 2,391 | / |
| Muyot | 67 | 1,682 | / |
| Muhye | 67 | 1,615 | / |
| Mahya | 67 | 1,416 | / |
| Mayas | 67 | 1,303 | / |
| Mayad | 67 | 1,258 | / |
| Mujah | 67 | 1,255 | / |
| Mhaya | 67 | 1,222 | / |
| Mayap | 67 | 994 | / |
| Mauye | 67 | 905 | / |
| Muiyo | 67 | 575 | / |
| Mhoya | 67 | 543 | / |
| Mayaa | 67 | 535 | / |
| Miyae | 67 | 499 | / |
| Mouyo | 67 | 405 | / |
| Mauyo | 67 | 388 | / |
| Mgoya | 67 | 365 | / |
| Moyat | 67 | 329 | / |
| Meyah | 67 | 310 | / |
| Muyet | 67 | 279 | / |
| Mouja | 67 | 265 | / |
| Mayha | 67 | 255 | / |
| Miyad | 67 | 210 | / |
| Hmaya | 67 | 208 | / |
| Mmeya | 67 | 207 | / |
| Meyap | 67 | 202 | / |
| Moyad | 67 | 193 | / |
| Miyas | 67 | 192 | / |
| Muhja | 67 | 189 | / |
| Meeya | 67 | 145 | / |
| Moyas | 67 | 142 | / |
| Mioya | 67 | 138 | / |
| Miyaz | 67 | 124 | / |
| Meyas | 67 | 120 | / |
| Moyah | 67 | 109 | / |
| Muoyo | 67 | 107 | / |
| Moyau | 67 | 101 | / |
| Mehya | 67 | 99 | / |
| Muyod | 67 | 98 | / |
| Miyat | 67 | 94 | / |
| Muyyi | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mouys | 67 | 87 | / |
| Muuyi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Moyap | 67 | 71 | / |
| Mmoya | 67 | 67 | / |
| Muyeh | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mouye | 67 | 62 | / |
| Mauia | 67 | 58 | / |
| Muuyo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Meyau | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mouhy | 67 | 52 | / |
| Mheya | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mmiya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Muyit | 67 | 40 | / |
| Mgeya | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mayaz | 67 | 35 | / |
| Muoyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mohya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Meyad | 67 | 28 | / |
| Muyis | 67 | 26 | / |
| Muiha | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mauhy | 67 | 23 | / |
| Muhiy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mieya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Meyat | 67 | 21 | / |
| Moaya | 67 | 19 | / |
| Muiah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Muyih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mauyy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mujiy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mmuye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moyaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moyaa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mhiya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mujaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mmaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meuyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muyoz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muyes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Myoya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muyoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mihya | 67 | 6 | / |
| 'Miya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mijya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mhuja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mhuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muyed | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muyid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mauyt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muyii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hmoya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muyij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muhyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muyee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muiyi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Muych | 67 | 4 | / |
| 'Meya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Myiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmuja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muyop | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muyez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Méyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| May'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Aya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moïya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyiç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mușea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myjaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muias | 67 | 0 | / |
Muya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muya in the Marathi language | ||
| मुया | muya | - |
| Muya in the Oriya language | ||
| ମୁୟା | muya | 91.89 |
| ମୂୟା | muya | 5.41 |
| ମୁୟାଂ | muyam | 2.7 |
| Muya in the Hindi language | ||
| मुया | muya | 70.45 |
| मूया | muya | 15.91 |
| मूङया | munaya | 4.55 |
| मुय | muya | 4.55 |
| मौर्य | maurya | 2.27 |
| मूय | muya | 2.27 |
| Muya in the Russian language | ||
| Муя | mua | - |
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