Medaha Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Medaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Medaha (66) may also be a first name.
Medaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medaha occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medaha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Medaha occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Medaha are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Medaha is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring forename on earth, borne by 66 people.
Medaha is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: West Region, where 55 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 32 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Medaha
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