Medaye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Medaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Medaye (33) may also be a first name.
Medaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﺍﻳﻪ, Marathi: मेडये) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Medaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Medaye live; 29 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 33 people.
Medaye is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: East Region, where 50 percent live and North Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 29 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medaye in the Marathi language | ||
| मेडये | medaye | - |
| Medaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺪﺍﻳﻪ | mdayh | 50 |
| ﻣﺪﺍﻱ | mday | 50 |
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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 Medaye
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