Medesh Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Medesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Medesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Medesh (Bengali: মেদেশ, Russian: Медеш) is found in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Medesh.
How Common Is The Last Name Medesh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Medesh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Medesh live; 67 percent live in Central Asia and 67 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 803,750. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: Astana, where 45 percent live, Almaty, where 36 percent live and Jambyl Region, where 18 percent live. Besides Kazakhstan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 15 percent live and Thailand, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medesh in the Bengali language | ||
| মেদেশ | medesa | - |
| Medesh in the Russian language | ||
| Медеш | medes | - |
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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 Medesh
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