de Medina Surname

479,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

de Medina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Medina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3601:594,65122,178
Spain921:508,17425,386
Uruguay601:57,1966,215
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Mexico371:3,354,76224,142
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belgium171:676,27358,718
France71:9,488,960336,266
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Cape Verde61:88,2742,986
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Panama41:978,06412,245
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Aruba11:103,4772,586

The alternate forms: de Médina (1) are calculated separately.

de Medina (53) may also be a first name.

de Medina Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Medina Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Medina occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: de Médina. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Medina? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 479,498th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,470,612 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of de Medina reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Luso-South America. de Medina is also the 1,366,219th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 53 people.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 594,651. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 16 percent reside and Rio Grande do Sul, where 14 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent reside and Uruguay, where 9 percent reside.

de Medina Last Name Statistics demography

de Medina earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Médina961/
de Medinas952/
de Medin941/
de Medino897/
De-Medina891/
da Medina891/
di Medina891/
de Madeina848/
de Modena7831/
de Madena781/
de Medem718/
der Meijden701/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Medina
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