Medas Surname
Approximately 1,285 people bear this surname
Medas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 351 | 1:174,236 | 26,218 |
| United States | 290 | 1:1,249,858 | 88,263 |
| Brazil | 186 | 1:1,150,937 | 40,026 |
| Algeria | 126 | 1:306,600 | 29,945 |
| India | 100 | 1:7,670,654 | 164,164 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Guyana | 57 | 1:13,372 | 1,858 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Médas (8), Medaš (5), Mêdas (1), Meďaš (12) & Meďáš (5) are calculated separately.
Medas (390) may also be a first name.
Medas Demographics
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Medas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medas (Hindi: मेदास, Russian: Медас) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Médas, Medaš, Mêdas, Meďaš or Meďáš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Medas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Medas is the 296,768th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,671,242 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 37 percent of Medas reside; 32 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 27 percent reside in Italic Europe. Medas is also the 438,463rd most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 390 people.
It is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 174,236. In Italy it is most common in: Sardinia, where 69 percent live, Lombardy, where 13 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 8 percent live. Outside of Italy Medas exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Medas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Medas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Medas last name expanded 29,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Medas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Medas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Medas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 23.96% more than the national average, earning €37,226 per year; in United States they earn 6.48% less than the national average, earning $40,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.99% more than the national average, earning $50,672 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medas in the Hindi language | ||
| मेदास | medasa | 50 |
| मेडास् | medas | 50 |
| Medas in the Russian language | ||
| Медас | medas | - |
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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
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- 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 Medas
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