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 surname Medeya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺪﻳﺎ, Russian: Медея) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. Medeya is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Medeya live; 34 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 344,724th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 589 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 26 percent live.
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
- 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 Medeya
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