Where Does The Last Name Medad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Medad (Arabic: معضاض, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﺍﺩ, Hindi: मेदडा, Marathi: मेदाड) is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Medad is the 439,664^th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,355,001 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Medad live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 58 percent live in Levant. It is also the 180,706^th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,791 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Syria, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 46,064. In Syria it is mostly found in: Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Homs Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Besides Syria this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Medad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Medad has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.