Medeya Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Medeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Medeya (589) may also be a first name.
Medeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﻳﺎ, Russian: Медея) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Medeya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Medeya occurs mostly in Asia, where 42 percent of Medeya are found; 34 percent are found in Central Africa and 34 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Medeya is also the 344,724th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 589 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent are found and Russia, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medeya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medeya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺪﻳﺎ | mdya | 83.33 |
| ﻣﺪﻳﻪ | mdyh | 16.67 |
| Medeya in the Russian language | ||
| Медея | medea | - |
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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 Medeya
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