Nahiya Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Nahiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nahiya (2,853) may also be a first name.
Nahiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nahiya (Hindi: नाहिया, Marathi: नहीया) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Nahiya live; 36 percent live in South Asia and 21 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 136,310th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 2,853 people.
Nahiya is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 15 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nahiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahiya in the Hindi language | ||
| नाहिया | nahiya | 54.55 |
| नहिया | nahiya | 29.09 |
| नहीया | nahiya | 12.73 |
| नाहीया | nahiya | 1.82 |
| नाहीय | nahiya | 1.82 |
| Nahiya in the Marathi language | ||
| नहीया | nahiya | 28.57 |
| नािहया | naihaya | 28.57 |
| नाहीया | nahiya | 14.29 |
| नायडु | nayadu | 14.29 |
| नाजीया | najiya | 14.29 |
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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 Nahiya
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