Al Midan Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Midan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Midan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1671:158,2357,693
Syria451:428,9124,998
Palestine91:505,42812,843
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Al Midan (11,299) may also be a first name.

Al Midan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Midan is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Midan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,095,216th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Al Midan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Midan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 76 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Al Midan is also the 56,460th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 11,299 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 158,235. In Yemen Al Midan is most numerous in: Dhamar Governorate, where 90 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 2 percent live. Besides Yemen this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 20 percent live and Palestine, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Midan882/
Al Medan881/
Al Midam881/
Al Mudan881/
Al Mudain821/
Al Majdan821/
Al-Maidhan781/
Al Majdam711/
Al-Hmedan711/
Al-Maydhan671/
Al Medom631/
Al Majdoom562/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Al Midan
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