Medeh Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Medeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Medeh (25) may also be a first name.
Medeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﻩ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,718,172nd most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Medeh live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 25 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Medeh is primarily found in: Delta, where 50 percent reside, Cross River, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Medeh is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺪﻩ | mdh | - |
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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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- 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 Medeh
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