Medeja Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Medeja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 37 | 1:2,736,168 | 135,784 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Medeja (117) may also be a first name.
Medeja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medeja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medeja occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Medeja.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeja? popularity and diffusion
Medeja is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Medeja are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Medeja is also the 864,112th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 117 people.
Medeja is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 2,736,168. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 24 percent live, Western Visayas, where 22 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Lithuania, where 3 percent live.
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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 Medeja
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