M'Dah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
M'Dah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
M'Dah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M'Dah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name M'Dah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺪﺡ) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of M'Dah.
How Common Is The Last Name M'Dah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of M'Dah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin M'Dah exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mdah | 89 | 25 | / |
| M'Da | 89 | 3 | / |
| Mdadh | 80 | 105 | / |
| Mdahj | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mdash | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdaha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdahe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mdgah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mddah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mda | 75 | 4,943 | / |
| M'Deih | 73 | 44 | / |
| Mdahyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mddaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mddath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mdau | 67 | 1,136 | / |
| Mday | 67 | 201 | / |
| Hmda | 67 | 189 | / |
| Mdaa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Mdai | 67 | 162 | / |
| Mdha | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mdas | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mdap | 67 | 18 | / |
| M'Do | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mmda | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mtda | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mdoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mdad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mdgahey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdoa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mdea | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Mda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdheath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mdaz | 67 | 1 | / |
M'Dah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| M'Dah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺪﺡ | andh | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 M'Dah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis