Mzia Surname
Approximately 1,194 people bear this surname
Mzia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 889 | 1:19,257 | 3,006 |
| Tanzania | 278 | 1:190,437 | 16,384 |
| Georgia | 8 | 1:468,193 | 17,304 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mzia (20,735) may also be a first name.
Mzia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mzia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mzia (Arabic: مزيّا, Georgian: მზია) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mzia? popularity and diffusion
Mzia is the 314,479th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,103,472 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mzia are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 36,819th most commonly used given name globally, held by 20,735 people.
This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Besides Malawi Mzia is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and Georgia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mziah | 89 | 105 | / |
| Mdzia | 89 | 17 | / |
| Mrzia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mza | 86 | 366 | / |
| Mzaiya | 80 | 30 | / |
| Hmza | 75 | 1,165 | / |
| Mzei | 75 | 164 | / |
| Msia | 75 | 154 | / |
| Mzoa | 75 | 58 | / |
| Mzau | 75 | 41 | / |
| Mrza | 75 | 32 | / |
| Mzaa | 75 | 18 | / |
| Mzai | 75 | 14 | / |
| Mzad | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mzat | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mzaz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mjia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mzap | 75 | 2 | / |
| Msza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mzea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mjza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mziho | 67 | 2,174 | / |
| Msiah | 67 | 294 | / |
| M'Zad | 67 | 242 | / |
| Msiha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mzaha | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mzaad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mrzaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| M'Sia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hmzat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hmzha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hmzaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| M'Zah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmzai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Msiad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mzaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mjiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmsia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmzza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzahz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrzah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjiaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmzaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhzha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mchza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzaaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Msioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mzajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrzay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mxzoi | 67 | 1 | / |
Mzia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mzia in the Georgian language | ||
| მზია | mzia | - |
| Mzia in the Arabic language | ||
| مزيّا | mzya | - |
| مُزيا | muzya | - |
| مزيا | mzya | - |
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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 Mzia
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