Family name マキヤ (Makiya 
, マキヤ 
) , worldwide, is a common cognomen. The family name マキヤ is habitual in Tanzania, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. Much less frequently, マキヤ is the forename as well as the last name.